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  • Wilhelm Ropke: Swiss Localist, Global Economist (Library of Modern Thinkers): John Zmirak


    The Ebooks ReviewAuthority Authority: 129
    Editorial Reviews Review “John Zmirak’s Wilhem Röpke…rises toward literature.” — National Review, November 19, 2001 Wilhelm Röpke is probably the most unjustly neglected economist and social critic of the twentieth century. Exiled by Hitler’s regime, Röpke was a passionate critic of socialism ...
    19 hours ago
  • Emanuel Derman at Bloomberg


    bottlerocketscienceAuthority Authority: 131
    On Fisher Black, plus Spinoza, Keyness insight into Newton, and the difference between models and theories. Key line: "Intuition is a merging of the understander with the understood."
    1 day ago
  • Solebury School’s Creative Thinkers Book Series features Pulitzer Prize-winning author Chris Hedges


    The Intelligencer NowAuthority Authority: 504
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    1 day ago
  • Immanuel Kants Critique of Aesthetic Judgement


    bottlerocketscienceAuthority Authority: 131
    "The Drastically Condensed Awesome Version" Its a hell of a lot better to watch Douglas Wolk explain this in five minutes while showing slides of, viz. Wolverine with a severed ear on a claw, than it is to read Kant in translation or, God forbid, the original, which is written in the kind of philosophical German ...
    2 days ago
  • Exploring Religion, Shaped by the Enlightenment


    Through Your Body:Authority Authority: 131
    By PETER S. STEINFELS Why can’t religion and the Enlightenment be friends? What’s that, you say? They were friends? Why didn’t anyone tell us? Well, David Sorkin has. A professor of history and Jewish studies at the University of Wisconsin , he argues in a new study that religion and the Enlightenment were ...
    2 days ago
  • If something is fun then it must be bad…


    SpooncraftAuthority Authority: 434
    Gamers seem to follow the mob mentality more than most sub-groups in modern society. You could do (and I’m sure there are) a case study on how gamers innately become instant followers when thrust into a large group similar to how prey animals panic and stampede when there’s danger or in this case – change.The ...
    3 days ago
  • Visual Ambassador’s Leadership Points


    Visual AmbassadorAuthority Authority: 127
    1) Change the idea people have of “creatives” by creating a new model of leadership. 2) Don’t push, lead. 3) Managers have employees, leaders have followers. 4) Skill and attitude is essential. Authority is not. Authority can get in the way. 5) Updated and relevant companies are hiring younger and younger. ...
    3 days ago
  • Johan Scharffenberg


    Wilson Revolution UnpluggedAuthority Authority: 133
    Seven score years ago today, Johan Scharffenberg was born. Scharffenberg was active in 1905 for the republican cause in the Kingdom of Norway, but at the end of World War II he was behind a move to give more powers to the King.
    3 days ago
  • How important is animal life to you?


    http://diddy.nameAuthority Authority: 169
    Nice Guy Wrote in a previous question: “Matt has basically stated that animals are equally important as humans. I’m sorry, but no animals life has as much importance or relevance as that of a human. For one to think that an animals life is just as important as his own is absurd. Can anyone possibly believe that ...
    4 days ago
  • The Lies Keep Rolling


    American Conservative DailyAuthority Authority: 503
    Liberals who email me think they are great and deep thinkers. They aren’t, but they think they are. You can also tell that very few of them actually read what I write. Most of them, it seems, are sent a note from one of their equally misinformed comrades and told to just email me claiming that I am wrong or that ...
    5 days ago
  • Teams that relate, create


    Visual AmbassadorAuthority Authority: 127
    Today’s marketing is about engaging with the audience and delivering products and services with stories that connect. We need to be part of a team that relates and then spreads the stories that get others to notice the trends. All you need is the desire. Take the initiative and make things happen. The organization ...
    6 days ago
  • What Shaun White and Snowboarding Can Teach You About Innovation


    Endless InnovationAuthority Authority: 112
    One of the best articles that Ive read about innovation this week actually had absolutely nothing at all to do with business innovation -- at least on the surface. Hannah Karp of the Wall Street Journal recently took a closer look at When Snowboarders Baffle the Judges . Faced with the prospect of judges that are ...
    1 week ago
  • Pearltrees: A Design Interface for Remapping the Web


    Family Learning CenterAuthority Authority: 161
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    1 week ago
  • CKFree push leverages social networking apps (DMNews)


    Stompernet SEO CourseAuthority Authority: 166
    Calvin Klein and perfume company COTY are using an increased amount of social media and Internet marketing to promote CKFree, a cologne aimed at men ages 18 to 34 who identify themselves as independent, modern thinkers.
    1 week ago
  • Satan, the great motivator


    StupidicaAuthority Authority: 174
    Satan, the great motivator The curious economic effects of religion By Michael Fitzgerald  |  November 15, 2009What makes economies grow? It’s a question that has occupied thinkers for centuries. Most of us would tick off things like education levels, openness to trade, natural resources, and political ...
    1 week ago
  • Is art whatever you can get away with?


    Visual AmbassadorAuthority Authority: 127
    http://www.soulpancake.com/view_post/1465593/is-art-whatever-you-can-get-away-with.html “I like money on the wall. Say you were going to buy a $200,000 painting. I think you should take that money, tie it up, and hang it on the wall. That way, when someone visits you, the first thing they would see is the money on ...
    1 week ago
  • Brahman and the Atman or God and the Soul


    Ephemeral ThoughtsAuthority Authority: 124
    Note – When I started this post I had an idea of what I wanted to say and where the post was going. Then I got sidetracked by real life stuff and lost my train of thought. The ending might be more abrupt than I intended. What is a soul? What is the relation of the soul to the All? These are the questions that ...
    1 week ago
  • The Sleazy Advocacy of a Leading “Liberal Hawk”


    Count Us OutAuthority Authority: 153
    “Here we have yet another example of one of America’s most Serious and respected “experts” advocating various policies while maintaining huge, undisclosed financial and personal interests in his advocacy.  He was given access to every major media outlet virtually on demand to do so — the NYT, The ...
    1 week ago
  • On Power and Politics


    Wilson Revolution UnpluggedAuthority Authority: 133
    The American Conservative reruns a review of Daniel J. Mahoneys Bertrand de Jouvenel: The Conservative Liberal and the Illusions of Modernity . From the review: Jouvenel introduces the startling notion, later amplified, that the modern democratic state is potentially the most dangerous regime that has ever ...
    1 week ago
  • Daniel Pink talks TED


    Visual AmbassadorAuthority Authority: 127
    In December Daniel Pink has a new book coming out called Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us. In a TED talk from this summer in Oxford, Dan overviews some of the key ideas in the new book. This talk will make you (re-)think about work, management, and what motivates you — and those you work with ...
    2 weeks ago

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