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Category Archives: Philosophy/Religion
The times call for courage…
Henry Hazlitt wrote this over 60 years ago. But he could have written it yesterday. Nothing has changed, except that we’re even further down the path towards a centrally planned society. And his message is more important than ever… “A … Continue reading
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The Dunning-Kruger effect…
Some of the things that I find most interesting in life: politics and economics, science and religion, business and investing, all seem to share one thing in common: controversy and massive disagreement. I find it really fascinating how each of … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom, Government, Philosophy/Religion
Tagged atheism, christianity, faith, god, religion
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More Federico Faggin…
As I’ve read more about Fedrico Faggin’s theories about human consciousness, I’ve reached one, undeniable conclusion: he is either crazy or he’s an absolute genius. I tend to believe it’s the latter. His theories resonate with me at a deep … Continue reading
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Consciousness, life, and meaning…
I recently discovered several books, and then many Youtube videos, by Federico Faggin. Federico’s life story is fascinating, and touches on so many interesting topics that are colliding in our culture today. The short story is that Federico, an Italian-American … Continue reading
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Tagged consciousness, philosophy, religion, science, spirituality
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The God debate…
I’m always interested in hearing all sides of controversial topics. As topics go, it doesn’t get much more controversial than this. I find it truly amazing that in the 21st century you can have such diverse views on something as … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, christianity, faith, religion, richard-dawkins
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Friedrich August von Hayek…
F. A Hayek was an Austrian-British economist, political philosopher and an influential contributor to the Austrian School of Economics. His most popular work, The Road to Serfdom, was widely circulated in the United States. After serving in an artillery regiment … Continue reading
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Tagged books, economics, neoliberalism, philosophy, politics
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The art of thinking…
I’ve written before about Henry Hazlitt. He was a brilliant thinker and writer. He was just 21 years old when he wrote a book called Thinking as a Science. When the book was republished, 53 years later, he wrote an epilogue called … Continue reading
I, Pencil…
This essay by Leonard Read conveys a very powerful concept or principle in an incredibly simple way. The power of parables to convey principles is incredible. Some of the best teachers in all of history have used this method. It is clearly one … Continue reading
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Jordan Peterson and Anarchism…
So after watching this discussion between Jordan Peterson and Michael Malice, I feel compelled to comment on it. First of all, I’m simply stunned that Jordan has obviously never clearly thought through the idea of the non-aggression principle. I find this absolutely … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Philosophy/Religion
Tagged books, ideology, jordan-peterson, philosophy, psychology
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The real history of Thanksgiving…
Somehow, it seems that this lesson of capitalism vs socialism is never mentioned when we’re gathered around the Thanksgiving table. The thing that caused the change from starvation to plenty was a philosophical concept, an idea, an intuition. Aligning man … Continue reading
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