Philosophy

"Effective altruism" has become a buzzword with modern progressives who seek to combine state power and billionaire-funded nonprofits to redirect resources.

Most people will claim to be political and social “moderates” yet actually accept extreme socialist viewpoints.

Austrian economics stands apart from the economic mainstream in its deductive approach to economic analysis.

While philosophy is a discipline that has been hijacked by the Left, once in a while a philosopher comes along and surprises us.

While F.A. Hayek is known for his term “spontaneous order,” Mises saw institutional development as coming from growth in human understanding of things.

More than forty years ago, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn urged his fellow Russians “not to live by lies.” In our politicized age, his words ring truer than ever.

Can there be a bridge between Heideggerian metaphysics and practical political philosophy?

Just-wage theory tells us that an employer cannot reduce his workers' wages below some presumed "cost of living." Yet, that same employer can be permitted to reduce the worker's wage to zero if the worker has been replaced by a machine. 

With the current jumble of poltical terms, it is hard to discern what is "libertarian," and what is not. Economic freedom and individual rights must be at the top of the list.

Can there be a bridge between Heideggerian metaphysics and practical political philosophy?