Culture
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Kirzner’s Entrepreneur and the Hero’s Journey
To discover and create, we need the freedom to venture into the unknown. There, we confront the unimagined, and transmute it into treasure.
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China’s Drunken Population Policies
Heavy-handed central planners want to control individual lives by treating them like lifeless statistics. The results are nothing short of disastrous.
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Reactions to Shooting of Insurance CEO Show We Need to Have a Serious Conversation on Rights
Delivering reliable health care is complicated. Refraining from extrajudicial killing is not. Should we change how we talk about “rights”?
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Benson Boone, Marcus Aurelius, and Giving Thanks For ‘Beautiful Things’
A pop song meets stoic philosophy in this reminder to be grateful for all we’d hate to lose.
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Bringing ‘Freedom’ to Life
No goodness, liberty, or humanity comes from forcing others to live as we would wish.
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How Vox Changed Its Mind About Volunteering
Our cynicism and helplessness may feel unprecedented, but the prescription for a meaningful life is an old one: focus on what you can control.
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Censorship Attacks the Pursuit of Truth
Attempts to concentrate power and kill competition are toxic to the marketplace of ideas.
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A PhD and Eight Kids? These Families Defy the Birth Rate Decline
Women who buck the trend reveal our intrinsic motives and subjective values.
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How Herbert Spencer Helped Liberate Japan, Egypt, and India
Independence movements around the world drew inspiration from his anti-imperialist views.
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Village and River at the Poker Table
Our political and philosophical tribes may come down to how well we calculate risk.
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Kirzner’s Entrepreneur and the Hero’s Journey
To discover and create, we need the freedom to venture into the unknown. There, we confront the unimagined, and transmute it into treasure.
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•
China’s Drunken Population Policies
Heavy-handed central planners want to control individual lives by treating them like lifeless statistics. The results are nothing short of disastrous.
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•
Reactions to Shooting of Insurance CEO Show We Need to Have a Serious Conversation on Rights
Delivering reliable health care is complicated. Refraining from extrajudicial killing is not. Should we change how we talk about “rights”?
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•
Benson Boone, Marcus Aurelius, and Giving Thanks For ‘Beautiful Things’
A pop song meets stoic philosophy in this reminder to be grateful for all we’d hate to lose.
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•
Bringing ‘Freedom’ to Life
No goodness, liberty, or humanity comes from forcing others to live as we would wish.
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•
How Vox Changed Its Mind About Volunteering
Our cynicism and helplessness may feel unprecedented, but the prescription for a meaningful life is an old one: focus on what you can control.
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•
Censorship Attacks the Pursuit of Truth
Attempts to concentrate power and kill competition are toxic to the marketplace of ideas.
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•
A PhD and Eight Kids? These Families Defy the Birth Rate Decline
Women who buck the trend reveal our intrinsic motives and subjective values.
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•
How Herbert Spencer Helped Liberate Japan, Egypt, and India
Independence movements around the world drew inspiration from his anti-imperialist views.
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•
Village and River at the Poker Table
Our political and philosophical tribes may come down to how well we calculate risk.