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Why Are Principles Important in Life? by Keith Lockitch
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When we describe someone as a person of principle, it’s often meant as a compliment. We mean that the person has a solid... Read more
17 Oct 2019
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Is Selfishness the Root of All Evil? by Keith Lockitch
Is Selfishness the Root of All Evil? by Keith Lockitch
If there is one thing that almost everyone agrees on today, it’s that selfishness is bad. From day one, we’ve been told,... Read more
28 Aug 2019
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The question “Isn’t Everybody Selfish?” is often asked cynically by people who think selfishness is a bad thing and that... Read more
18 Sep 2019
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Why Be Honest? by Ben Bayer
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We live in an age in which fabricated stories pulse through social media, fashionable startup companies are founded on s... Read more
20 Nov 2019
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Should I Follow My Head or My Heart? by Aaron Smith
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All of us have experienced clashes between our thinking and our feelings—between our “head” and our “heart.” The questio... Read more
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Is There a God? by Aaron Smith
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Independence is the theme of Ayn Rand’s great novel The Fountainhead. Howard Roark, the novel’s hero, is the epitome of ... Read more
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What Makes Ayn Rand’s Philosophy Distinctive? by Onkar Ghate
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Have you ever wondered what Ayn Rand’s philosophy—which she called Objectivism—is all about? Why is she such a controver... Read more
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Most people believe that society has a moral obligation toward its poor and its needy—and that something must be done, p... Read more
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Is having self-esteem a good thing? Most people will say it’s part of living a good life. And we all know someone who li... Read more
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Do I Need a Philosophy? by Aaron Smith
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Many people have at least heard of a few of history’s great philosophers. Names like Socrates, Plato, Aristotle—they rin... Read more
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Should I Go by Reason or by Faith? by Ben Bayer
Should I Go by Reason or by Faith? by Ben Bayer
Human beings desperately need guidance in life, but where should we seek this guidance? Should we seek it in what we can... Read more
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Can You Take Credit for Who You Are? by Ben Bayer
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What makes you who you are? Is it nature or nurture—or a bit of both? Or does that very way of framing the question leav... Read more
14 Aug 2019
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Is Privilege Real? by Gregory Salmieri
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Is Abortion Immoral? by Ben Bayer
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Abortion is an important issue consistently in the public discourse. What makes it so persistent? Should there be any le... Read more
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