Heidegger on Kant
In the 1927-28 semester, Heidegger delivered a course on Kant’s CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON. In section 6b, entitled “Appearance as Object of Empirical Intuition Distinguished from the Thing Itself,”...
View ArticleThe IRS and The Cult Of Arbitrary Power
The IRS and The Cult Of Arbitrary Power By Edward HudginsMay 14, 2013 — The Internal Revenue Service has targeted “Tea Party,” conservative-leaning, and even Jewish non-profits for special harassment....
View ArticleArch Hill vs. Bunnings saga continues!
From www.affordable.org.nzArch Hill residents vs. BunningsFollowing a newspaper article in the Auckland City Harbour news about an Arch Hill residents group fighting to stop a Bunnings warehouse being...
View ArticleRalph Raico Comments on Rand, Rothbard, Mises and - best of all - theBrandens
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View ArticleHeritage Partnership a Threat to Home Owners
“Do you value what limited ability you have to make your own decisions about your own property? Do you want housing to become more affordable so your children do not face a life time of tenancy? If so,...
View ArticleCould Libertarians Limit Immigration?
Having had one other person bring this up with me previously, I thought that it was an interesting enough discussion to merit wider discussion.Standard libertarian thinking is that borders should be...
View Article"My God, could that man sing!"
I have a friend, Jeff Rense, who's internationally famous as a radio host specialising in banking conspiracies, Illuminati, alien abductions and the like. He knows I think all that is unutterable...
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Bonanza Mammon Booms
Performed by Ryan Dusek, a New York actor, this historical drama presents the rise of a monopolistic house in Virginia City, where monopolies not long could stand. Dusek's portrayal of William Sharon,...
View ArticleIn Praise of Apple’s Low Taxes
In Praise of Apple’s Low Taxes By Edward HudginsMay 24, 2013 -- Apple Inc. is under attack by politicians for “avoiding” paying $44 billion in American corporate taxes.Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich)...
View ArticleAtlas Shrugged: Part III
It will be in theatres Independence Day in America next year. Here's hoping this one isn't a box office bomb. I feel kind of sad that the first two were. And the whole series will most likely be.
View ArticleNew Zealand or New Hampshire?
"Libertarians eager to move beyond mere ideological victories are making progress in a long-term effort to migrate to one state to concentrate efforts and reshape communities based on their ideals of...
View ArticleHuman Spirituality
A proper philosophy doesn't just enlighten and empower the mind -- it strengthens the heart and uplifts the soul. It develops and expands a person's interior. It beautifies the psyche and enriches the...
View Article2013... so far
Let's see...the ball drops we go over the fiscal cliff Northern Mali Conflict North Korea conducts an underground nuculer test. A meteor explodes in Chelyabinsk The pope resigns. There's a new pope....
View ArticleAttention Mainstream Objectivism: Islam's "Rule of Numbers"
On the rare chance that anyone in organized Objectivism Land actually reads anything that challenges some of their core beliefs, I would like to introduce them to Islam's "Rule of...
View ArticleThe Enemy Within
Watching the high-quality, Cold War movie Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy [from 2011, based on the 1974 John le Carré novel] the thought occurs to me: the West was genuinely petrified of communist spies...
View ArticleANTICIPATION
On another thread I was discussing Kant’s concept of phenomena and I suggested he means that we are not acquainted with the thing in itself but rather with our mode of knowing the thing in itself. For...
View Article'Not Your Usual Hui' Patronises Homosexuals
“I would be hard pressed to argue that engagement with Auckland ratepayers and residents is not a core function of Auckland Council. Of course it is. However, the ridiculously politically correct...
View ArticlePrivate Moon Bases and NASA’s Future Mission
Private Moon Bases and NASA’s Future Mission By Edward HudginsJune 11, 2012 -- A soon-to-be-released study on future activities in space suggests that private Moon bases could be a reality as early as...
View ArticleAffordable City Candidates Stand Against 'Living Wage'
Reagan Cutting, Affordable Wellington Northern Ward candidate, says Wellington ratepayers have real cause for alarm following Wellington City Council’s vote to appropriate $250,000 toward implementing...
View ArticleTown Hall Upgrade a 'Sickening Waste'
Reagan Cutting, Affordable Wellington council candidate for Northern Ward has labelled Wellington City Council’s authorisation to spend $46 million on an upgrade of the town hall a “sickening waste of...
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