My colleague Charles McCreery has recently published his book on out-of-the-body experiences. This is available from Amazon. Here are lin...

Here is another extract from Ayn Rand’s book Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal . Rand expresses scepticism about the ‘common good’, a concept po...

Ayn Rand was the pen name of Alice O’Connor (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum), a Russian-American writer and philosopher. Her most notable w...

My new book, The Corpse and the Kingdom , is now available from Amazon. Below is an extract. SECOND INTRODUCTORY SCENARIO What you...

Extract from chapter ‘Dozing in the staff room’, in: It’s your time you’re wasting: A teacher’s tales of classroom hell , by Frank Chalk (...

Part 1 of ‘The basic moral principle’ is here . Having stated the basic moral principle, it can be seen that it is freely violated in mo...

The power of society depends on the power of the lie. The power of the lie is very great. The power of the individual depends on the right...

There is a sense in which the authoritarian figures of a socialist society are far more authoritarian than those of a capitalist one. To ill...

George Borrow (1803-1881) was an English author who was contemporary with novelists such as Charles Dickens and George Eliot. Well-known in ...