We all feel it, but we rarely admit to or discuss it openly—Envy.
Moral philosophers and religious doctrines have condemned envy as a personal moral failing. What we don’t consider...
Blog Posts Tagged with liberty
Essentially that is the question dividing progressives/liberals on the one hand and libertarians/conservatives on the other.
Philosophers Jan Narveson and James P. Sterba take on...
Posted by: Anja Hartleb on August 23, 2010
The Institute for Liberal Studies, a classical liberal think tank based in Ontario, Canada, is hosting its annual liberty summer seminar July 24-25. ...
Posted by: Anja Hartleb on June 22, 2010
If you are interested in learning more about liberty, check out the Independent Institute's summer seminars for high school and college students on "...
Posted by: Anja Hartleb on April 29, 2010
Nobody likes rudeness. Many of us would consider the following behaviors unacceptable: cutting in line; loud cell phone conversations in a library, restaurant or coffee shop; bumping into someone without apologizing;...
Posted by: Anja Hartleb on April 2, 2010
You hear it all the time: Our cities are dying because people leave them in droves in favor of suburbia. Vacant, lackluster, and crime-fostering spaces replace previously vibrant commercial and entertaining downtown...
Posted by: Anja Hartleb on March 23, 2010
Last night, when Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said, "We will be joining those who established Social Security, Medicare and now, tonight, health care for all Americans,” she...
Posted by: Devin Foley on March 22, 2010
Our friends at the Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) and the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) both have excellent FREE summer seminars available to students. These seminars...
Posted by: Devin Foley on March 16, 2010
During the Health Care Summit last Thursday, the Drudge Report ran a headline indicating that starting...
Posted by: Devin Foley on March 1, 2010
In the Land Down Under, some enterprising Australians hacked a road sign presumably to display their displeasure with Prime Minister Eric Rudd’s anti-freedom policies. Such “rogue” activities rarely take place or are...
Posted by: Devin Foley on February 23, 2010