BEYOND THE MEDIA MATRIX - CORPORATE MEDIA, PROPAGANDA, DISINFORMATION, RULING ELITE, GLOBAL ELITE, GLOBAL OLIGARCHY, GLOBALISM, DEEP STATE, DYhttps://beyondthemediamatrix.net/
of other men. We are intellectual prostitutes." John Swinton, preeminent New York journalist, at a press banquet,1880 "If you wanted a national monopoly, you must
The American Spirit in Literature (by Bliss Perry)https://authorama.com/american-spirit-in-literature-1.html
of their general intellectual powers, or their rank as judged by the standard of European performance in the same field. Thus the battle of New Orleans, in European eyes a mere bi
The complete text of The American Spirit in Literature
Objectivist Ethics, by Ayn Randhttp://www.ancapfaq.com/library/ObjectivistEthics.html
which is an act of intellectual and philosophical abdication, an act which merely proclaims the futility of ethics and invites all men to play it deuces wild. Altruism is Moral Ca
An ethical system based on rational self-interest.
Critique of Objectivist Ethicshttps://spot.colorado.edu/~huemer/papers/rand5.htm
is an act of intellectual and philosophical abdication..." First, it is unclear how happiness, rather than life, can be the purpose of ethics, according to what Rand has said earl
Responses to Criticisms of “Why I Prefer Permissive Licenses to Copyleft” - Miscellaneous - lolwut?http://lolwut.info/misc/permissive-vs-copyleft-responses.html
in a discussion about intellectual property in general, because that phrase also includes other concepts like patents and trademarks in which I am far less interested and about wh
My various responses to criticisms of my “Why I Prefer Permissive Licenses to Copyleft” essay
GIVE IT AWAYhttp://www.beyond-the-pale.uk/mauss.htm
any new French intellectuals any more? There was a veritable flood in the late '70s and early '80s: Derrida, Foucault, Baudrillard, Kristeva, Lyotard, de Certeau ... but t
dissident, anticapitalist, self-excluding, happiness, evil, original sin, beyond the pale, resistance, anti-government, anarchist
Pragmatic Ethicshttps://www.hughlafollette.com/papers/pragmati.htm
of discrete intellectual actions. To think well, we must discern the relevant point, remember crucial details, trace the implications of our views, and evaluate those implications
Explains how a pragmatic ethic is a viable alternative to standard ethical theories.
Logic in Islamic philosophyhttp://www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/rep/H017
the soul's sensible or intellectual faculties (see Existence ). In al-Madkhal , Ibn Sina argues that logic differs from the other sciences because it considers not conceptual exis
Saying no to everything else | Derek Sivershttps://sive.rs/no2
No loose intellectual property flapping in the wind. No self-punishment. No loss of credibility. No regrets. Thanks for continuing to provoke thought and change, Derek. Estil (201
Derek Sivers official site. Thoughts on philosophy, culture, self-improvement. Author of Useful Not True, How to Live, Hell Yeah or No, Anything You Want.
The Great Republic: Presidents and States of the United Stateshttps://friesian.com/presiden.htm
the modern media and intellectual elite, not to mention President William Clinton, who think of there being a contradiction between loving one's country and being "anti-government
G.W.F. Hegelhttps://friesian.com/hegel.htm
The Treason of the Intellectuals , translated by Richard Aldington [Transaction Publishers, 2007, pp.77-78] -- note the timely publication of Heidegger's own Germanizing metaphysi
Sir Karl Popperhttps://friesian.com/popper.htm
his Unended Quest, an Intellectual Autobiography [Open Court, 1985]: I had met Julius Kraft (of Hanover, a distant relation of mine, and a pupil of Leonard Nelson [ note ]), who l
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