Review of David Kelley’s *Evidence of the Senses* by Stephen Hicks [In Case You Missed It]
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“Ask Us Anything About Philosophy” with Stephen Hicks and David Kelley
Join Senior Scholar Stephen Hicks, Ph.D. and Atlas Society founder David Kelley, Ph.D. Wednesday, May 3 @ 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET for a special 90-minute “Ask Us Anything” event where the duo will answer YOUR most pressing philosophical questions. Not yet on Clubhouse? RSVP for the event HERE. RELATED:
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TODAY: “Sanction of the Victim” with Stephen Hicks and David Kelley
Today the Atlas Society is having Senior Scholar Stephen Hicks, Ph.D., and Atlas Society founder David Kelley, Ph.D. @ 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET for a special 90-minute exploration and discussion on Ayn Rand’s theme “the sanction of the victim” and how evil often feeds off people trying to be good. Register here: Sanction
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David Kelley, “Objectivity: Metaphysical and Epistemological” [Atlas Intellectuals]
This unit of the Atlas Intellectuals course on Objectivity features David Kelley (Ph.D., Princeton University) on “Objectivity: Metaphysical and Epistemological”. Dr. Kelley is the founder of The Atlas Society. In this lecture, he distinguishes between objective, subjective, and intrinsic approaches to thinking and argues that objectivity is a cardinal human value. The concept of objectivity has two meanings:
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Rasmussen and Den Uyl’s *The Realist Turn* — symposium at Reason Papers
Last year, philosophers Douglas Rasmussen and Douglas Den Uyl’s published a strong work, The Realist Turn: Repositioning Liberalism. Editor of Reason Papers Shawn Klein has published this collection of symposium papers by philosophers and political theorists in response.
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*The Art of Reasoning* — new edition
I’ve used a dozen or more Logic books over the years in my courses, and this one is the best. Now out in its fifth edition, with philosopher David Kelley joining up with new co-author, logician Debby Hutchins. Invest in the power of your mind. When I talk with my students about reasoning, I analogize
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Hicks, Kelley, and Salsman discussion of Covid politics, $1.9 trillion “stimulus,” and Seuss
A new Current Events feature at TASA — a monthly one-hour discussion by philosopher David Kelley, economist Richard Salsman, and me. We’ll cover three headlines-that-week events. This time: one-year anniversary of lockdown politics, another $1.9 trillion of debt and fake labeling, the cancel-versus-liberal culture. Youtube.
Authoritarianism panel tomorrow: Kelley, Friedenberg, Salsman
I’ll be moderating a panel of heavy hitters on the theme of The Rise of Authoritarianism. Psychologist Jay Friedman (Manhattan College), philosopher David Kelley (Ph.D., Princeton University), and economist Richard Salsman (Duke University) will take up what authoritarianism is, whether it’s an increasing threat, if so why, and what we should do to advance genuine
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