
TOS Weekly - Robert Ingersoll's Moral Defense of Capitalism
Robert Ingersoll is widely recognized for his powerful oratory in defense of free thought, secularism, and liberty. But he was also a dedicated advocate of capitalism.
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Reason vs. Mysticism: Truth and Consequences
Robert Ingersoll's Profoundly Moral Defense of Capitalism
Thomas Jefferson: Word and Deed
Isabella Stewart Gardner: ‘One of the Seven Wonders of Boston’
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Reason vs. Mysticism: Truth and Consequences
How do we know what is true or false, good or bad, right or wrong? What is our means of knowledge?
Robert Ingersoll's Profoundly Moral Defense of Capitalism
Robert Green Ingersoll (1833–1899), known as “The Great Agnostic,” is widely recognized for his powerful oratory in defense of free thought, secularism, and individual liberty. However, Ingersoll was also a dedicated advocate of capitalism, entrepreneurship, and the American ideal of self-reliance.
Thomas Jefferson: Word and Deed
Happy birthday Thomas Jefferson, and thank you for your moral endurance.
Isabella Stewart Gardner: ‘One of the Seven Wonders of Boston’
Isabella Stewart Gardner, born on April 14, 1840, lived “at a rate and intensity, with a reality that makes other lives seem pale, thin and shadowy.”
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