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Filosofy
Atheism: The Rational Alternative:
September 18,
2002:
This essay by Don Watkins III
clarifies why fundamental logical principles clash with the assumption
of a deity's existence and why rational proof is necessary for every
justified belief.
But It's Fun!:
September 18,
2002:
Don Watkins III reveals that
the dominant conception of fun as un-intellectual revelry is not a
form of pleasure but rather one of degradation.
Capitalism is Moral:
September 18,
2002:
Read this enlightening essay
by Don Watkins III to discover the true morality of Objectivism and
its justification of a free economy wherein the entrepreneurial spirit
of value trade thrives and profits.
God: Examining the Arguments:
September 18,
2002:
This treatise by Don Watkins
III serves to refute the theists' claims in defense of a deity and
defend the values outlined in "Atheism: The Rational Alternative".
Government-Controlled Medicine: The Destruction
of the Physician-Patient Relationship:
September 18,
2002:
Read about the frightening
evils of government coercion applied to medicine and the necessity of
a productive, voluntary doctor-patient exchange from a man who knows
medicine, Dr. Richard Parker.
An Essay on Pleasure and the Desired Attitude
Toward It:
September 19,
2002:
G. Stolyarov II discusses the
necessity of constructive, progressive enjoyment as opposed to
spiteful, envious slacker revelry.
The Meaning of Heroism:
September 20,
2002:
Scott A. McConnell explores
the identities of the men who should be considered the most prodigious
and heroic and the radiant selfishness which capacitates them to
commit their illustrious deeds.
Poetry
What Is Conservatism?:
September 17,
2002:
G. Stolyarov II describes a
terrifying character possessed by an institutional underclass created
by the evils of welfare statism.
Hero Born Again:
September 18,
2002:
This work by Don Watkins III
envisions a heroic man, his love of life, his motivations, his goals,
and the world he would attempt to bring about.
Bum:
September 20,
2002:
G. Stolyarov II describes a
terrifying character possessed by an institutional underclass created
by the evils of welfare statism.
Politics
The Morality of Cloning:
September 19,
2002:
G. Stolyarov II urges all
rational men to take a stand in favor of scientific advancement
through the support of developments such as cloning, genetic
engineering, and stem cell research.
A National Health ID Card: Another Assault of
the Physician-Patient Relationship:
September 19,
2002:
In this open letter to a U.S.
Congressman and Senator, Dr. Richard Parker warns of the most recent
Big Brother scheme to nationalize our nation's medical services and
rob patients of privacy, the Kennedy-Kassebaum Bill.
Cost-Cutting at Patients' Expense: The Inherent
Deprivation of Statist Health Care:
September 20,
2002:
Edmund Daleford presents a
recent bid to alleviate debts of the Portuguese government's national
health care system as an example of the horrific failure of all
government intervention in medicine.
The Meaning of Welch's Cave-In:
September 20,
2002:
Dr. Edwin A. Locke explains
why diligent businessmen must not give in to public pressure for their
expropriation.