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Is the Welfare State Just?: Howard Schweber says Yes, It is Fundamental to a...
Watch the event live online here: http://ics.webcast.uwex.edu/Mediasite6/Play/030873ae1c3c43b1b95550fd7793b2b21d RSVP to receive updates here: https://www.facebook.com/events/422813827863812/ Howard...
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Ending the Debt Draft: Don Watkins Speaks out about the Welfare State’s...
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A Professor’s Tribute to Ayn Rand is a Dramatic Reminder of the Value of...
A philosophy professor at DePaul University in Chicago, Jason Hill, has written a remarkable piece in Salon. In it, Hill recounts a story familiar to many of us at The Undercurrent: how, as a young...
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“Check Your Privilege” Insults Your Intellectual Autonomy
Imagine that you are talking with a friend about some controversial topic of the day—for example, immigration or the conflict in the Middle East. After you make a particularly incisive point, your...
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Don’t Blame the Victims in the Gaza War—Recognize Their Right to Self-Defense
The war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has been pushed out of the headlines, replaced by stories of bloodshed elsewhere in the world. But the conflict continues on, as one ceasefire after another is...
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Announcing Our New Microsite and Campaign: “It’s Your Life. Own It.”
Our campaign this fall semester is geared toward promoting the morality of self-interest on campus. For more information on the various projects involved in this campaign, including our upcoming...
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Join Us for a Live Webcast from Stanford: Onkar Ghate on “Rethinking...
Dr. Onkar Ghate will deliver a lecture, “Rethinking Selfishness: Ayn Rand’s New Conception of Egoism,” and hold a public Q&A on Thursday, October 24th, at 7pm Pacific/10pm Eastern. His lecture...
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Under the Surface Episode 1: What Gives Your Life Meaning? from The Undercurrent on Vimeo. The Undercurrent is happy to announce the release of its second video in our “Under The Surface” series. The...
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Under the Surface Episode 3: Why Stand Up for Yourself? from The Undercurrent on Vimeo. The Undercurrent is happy to announce the release of yet another episode, our third, in the “Under The Surface”...
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Who You are to Judge: A Response to Pope Francis and the Cult of “Tolerance”
It’s not every day that we see the mainstream media celebrate a religious figure as some kind of rock star. From Jimmy Swaggart to Ted Haggard, journalists usually treat religious leaders as...
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