Freedom and Flourishing
Sunday, October 18, 2009
What are the characteristics of a good society?
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In my last post, ( Is there such a thing as a good society ?) I suggested that a good society would have good institutions – norms and laws ...
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Sunday, October 11, 2009
Is there such a thing as a good society?
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Margaret Thatcher famously said that there is no such thing as society. What she was actually reported as saying was that some people "...
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Is there virtue in serving a purpose we do not know for reasons we do not question?
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When I recently re-read John Galt’s speech (in “Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand) I was reminded of Rand’s view that the mystics of spirit, who be...
Friday, October 2, 2009
Did Ayn Rand regard selfishness as a virtue?
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People who are familiar with Ayn Rand’s writings may consider the answer to this question to be obvious. Rand made no secret of the fact tha...
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