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Michael Novak, William Brailsford, Cornelis Heesters

Издател: Lexington Books

A Free Society Reader rises to the challenge of freedom in the twenty-first century, offering thoughts and insights with significant implications for citizens of today's brand new world. Our era's most prominent figures in the fields of Christianity and liberty speak about Pope John Paul II's vision of a free society, conceptualize Christianity

Michael Novak

Издател: The Free Press

In straightforward language, Novak (Belief and Unbelief) sets out to refute the popular conception that business leaders are materialistic and rapacious, asserting that ""business not only creates social connections, lifts its participants out of poverty, and builds the foundation of democracy, but also can and must be morally uplifting."" His

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Издател: Penguin Books

This book is about luck -- or more precisely how we perceive and deal with luck in business and life. Set against the backdrop of the most conspicuous forum in which luck is mistaken for skill -- the world of trading -- Fooled by Randomness is a captivating insight into one of the least understood factors in all our lives. Writing in an

Michael Novak

Издател: The AEI Press

The essay printed here is the lecture delivered by Michael Novak at the annual dinner of the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research in Washington, D.C., on February 25, 1999. At that dinner, Mr. Novak received AEI’s Francis Boyer Award for 1999. The award was established in 1977 by SmithKline Beecham, in memory of its former

Louis E. Carabini

Издател: Ludwig von Mises Institute

Inclined to Liberty is the FAQ of libertarian philosophy. It’s a great way to answer the more personal questions that are sure to be the focal point of any casual discussion of libertarian principles. For example, Carabini covers, in some detail, what exactly is inequality and if it is really a bad thing? Does the accumulation of wealth make you