Craig Biddle's Articles
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Why I Created TOS-Con: Philosophy for Freedom and Flourishing
Craig Biddle March 4, 2019
I want to share the ideas that have transformed my life. That’s what my work is all about. That’s what TOS-Con is all about.
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Why These Speakers at TOS-Con? (Part 1)
Craig Biddle March 4, 2019
TOS-Con's speakers will help you to think more clearly and live more richly. Here's why.
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Isaac Morehouse Will Speak at TOS-Con 2019!
Craig Biddle February 27, 2019
Morehouse, CEO of Crash (a career launch platform) and founder of Praxis (an apprenticeship program), will speak about “How to Create a Career that Makes You Come Alive.”
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5 Reasons to Register for TOS-Con Today
Craig Biddle February 27, 2019
TOS-Con 2019 will be the most mind-expanding, soul-fueling, life-enhancing conference of the year. And that's just one reason . . .
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Spring Issue of TOS & New Subscription Offerings
Craig Biddle February 21, 2019
We’ve updated TOS’s subscription offerings and added gift subscriptions—improved ways to enjoy or give the journal for people of reason!
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From the Editor, Spring 2019
Craig Biddle February 21, 2019
The Spring 2019 issue of TOS: heroes, intelligent disobedience, liberty, justice, conceptual corrections, free-will poetry, and more!
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Philosophy, Politics & Rights
Liberty: What Is It? Why Is It Good? On What Does It Depend?
Here's a brief introduction to Ayn Rand’s views on liberty and how they differ from conventional views.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism
Tal Tsfany on the State and Future of the Ayn Rand Institute
Craig Biddle February 21, 2019
Tal Tsfany, president and CEO of ARI, reports on his first eight months at the helm and his plans for the future of the organization.
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TOS-Con 2019 Lecture & Performance Descriptions
Craig Biddle February 13, 2019
The lecture and performance descriptions for TOS-Con 2019: Philosophy for Freedom and Flourishing have been posted.
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New Speakers & Talks Announced for TOS-Con 2019
Craig Biddle January 25, 2019
Announcing three new speakers—Lisa VanDamme, Chad Morris, and Tim Chermak—and fourteen talks for TOS-Con 2019: Philosophy for Freedom and Flourishing
Announcements, Politics & Rights
Liberty: What Is It? Why Is It Good? On What Does It Depend?
Craig Biddle January 18, 2019
Carl Barney and I wrote a pamphlet, which is being distributed at various Students for Liberty conferences beginning this weekend at LibertyCon in DC.
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TOS Is at LibertyCon 2019 in Washington, DC
Craig Biddle January 18, 2019
If you’re at LibertyCon or in the DC area, I hope you’ll join us for some lively discussions and visit TOS’s booth.
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TOS-Con 2019 in Park City, Utah
Craig Biddle January 10, 2019
TOS-Con 2019: Philosophy for Freedom and Flourishing will be held in Park City, Utah, August 7–10. Register now for early-bird discounts.
Philosophy
Environmentalists’ Marching Orders for Human Extinction
Craig Biddle December 21, 2018
The environmentalist movement has long been fueled by anti-human vitriol and calls for human destruction; now their marching orders have been issued afresh.
Philosophy, Politics & Rights
Four Fallacies Regarding the Political Spectrum
Craig Biddle December 6, 2018
As long as people conceive of the spectrum in terms of package deals, false alternatives, frozen abstractions, or stolen concepts, their thinking will be discombobulated.