mobi, epub |eng | 2004-04-28 | Author:Bertrand Russell

The most important purpose that political institutions can achieve is to keep alive in individuals creativeness, vigour, vitality, and the joy of life. These things existed, for example, in Elizabethan ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1951-09-02 | Author:Eric Hoffer

68 We do not usually look for allies when we love. Indeed, we often look on those who love with us as rivals and trespassers. But we always look for ...

mobi |eng | 1880-01-02 | Author:Plato; Prof. Benjamin Jowett; Elizabeth Watson Scharffenberger

Still, I must implore you, Socrates, said Glaucon, not to turn away just as you are reaching the goal; if you will only give such an explanation of the good ...

mobi, epub |pt | 2006-01-02 | Author:Albert Einstein

only channel of communication between the intellectuals of a country and the Commission. It has thereby deliberately abandoned its function of giving moral support to the national minorities in their ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-10-29 | Author:Michael Huemer

1 Though I have followed the established terminology here, it should be noted that the terminology is misleading, since it falsely suggests that one of the doctrines is philosophical but ...

mobi |eng | 2008-12-14 | Author:Cavarero, Adriana [Cavarero, Adriana]

14 For a History of Terror The designation “terrorism” represents an intellectual simplification that is satisfied with spreading a blanket of disapproval over things whose logics we cannot easily discern. ...

mobi |eng | 1946-01-02 | Author:Karl Marx; Friedrich Engels; Vladimir Pozner

II. PROLETARIANS AND COMMUNISTS In what relation do the Communists stand to the proletarians as a whole? The Communists do not form a separate party opposed to other working-class parties. ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1974-05-14 | Author:Robert Nozick

b) There is no system S such that SB—Sw < UB - Uw, and UW SW ≤ (UB—UW) (SB - SW). (Notice b) comes to: There is no system S ...

mobi, epub, pdf | | 2010-12-23 | Author:Plato

BOOK VI SOCRATES - GLAUCON AND thus, Glaucon, after the argument has gone a weary way, the true and the false philosophers have at length appeared in view. I do ...

mobi, epub | | 1957-07-31 | Author:Ayn Rand

CHAPTER VIII BY OUR LOVE The sun touched the tree tops on the slope of the hill, and they looked a bluish-silver, catching the color of the sky. Dagny stood ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2007-04-03 | Author:Niccolò Machiavelli; Peter Constantine

193. Setta (sect): here in the sense of a political or religious body. 194. Machiavelli quotes in Latin the aphorism (probably inspired by the teachings of the Greek physician Galen) ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1994-05-01 | Author:Leonard Peikoff

9 The Nazi Synthesis The German right characteristically denounced socialism, while supporting the welfare state, demanding government supervision of the economy, and preaching the duty of property-owners to serve their ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Foy, Joseph J. [Foy, Joseph J.]

The Ideal Candidate One time, Plankton came into town to try to steal the Krabby Patty formula. Sinister Squid, Ugly Urchin, Bad Blowfish, and Ghastly Grouper were just several of ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-04-16 | Author:Thomas Paine

CHAPTER II. Of the Origin of the Present Old Governments. IT IS IMPOSSIBLE THAT such governments as have hitherto existed in the world, could have commenced by any other means ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1966-08-15 | Author:Ayn Rand

18. THE OBLITERATION OF CAPITALISM by Ayn Rand In my article “ ‘Extremism,’ or The Art of Smearing,” I discussed the subject of “anti-concepts”—i.e., artificial, unnecessary, undefined and (rationally) unusable ...