I appreciate very much this comment from David Sabo, in response to my conversation with the former Deputy Prime Minister of Australia. My job is to get students up to speed on the issues, the major arguments and counter-arguments, and so to put them in a position to make informed judgments for themselves. And while […]
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In this unit of our self-paced course on Socialism, we start with a 7-point summary of Ludwig von Mises’s classic Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis, focusing on socialism’s economic inconsistencies. Mises compares the principles of Socialism and Liberal-Capitalism and finds they differ not in their aims, but in their understanding of justice and the
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I’m presenting this talk at the IX Zjazd Towarzystwa Pedagogiki Filozoficznej/ 9th Congress of Philosophy of Education Society of Poland, hosted at Jagiellonian. The full program is here.
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Ha alimentado durante toda nuestra historia al populismo argentino. Desde los caudillos a Rosas, desde Perón a Galtieri, desde Néstor a Cristina Por Eduardo Marty. Artículo original en Infobae: aquí. Con referencias de Stephen Hicks. “Envy: hatred of the good for being the good” (Ayn Rand) Si ha habido un sentimiento que ha alimentado durante toda
O que podemos aprender do empreendedorismo Publicado pela primeira vez em Inglês: “What Entrepreneurship Can Teach Us About Life,” The Wall Street Journal. Portugués. Tradução por Matheus Pacini. PDF. Español. Para mais publicações em português visite: https://www.stephenhicks.org/publicacoes-em-portugues/
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Here’s an audiobook version of my essay, “What Business Ethics Can Learn from Entrepreneurship.” Getting past the standard moral-versus-practical dichotomy — on the left, “practical” success traits for entrepreneurial business; on the right, “moral” character traits. The original text version of “What Business Ethics Can Learn from Entrepreneurship” is here at my site or here
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Happy to announce that an audiobook edition is now available at Audible: Explaining Postmodernism: Skepticism and Socialism from Rousseau to Foucault (Expanded Edition) by Stephen R. C. Hicks. Narrated by Scott Smith. Other editions and translations of Explaining Postmodernism.
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Here we bring you the last week from the Atlas Intellectuals course on Capitalism. We will show you some Capitalism Data and Indices from all over the world. To supplement the theory and history of capitalism, we now provide data on more and less capitalistic economies. Which are most open to entrepreneurship? Most respectful of property
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