Introduction The period spanning from 1687 to 1789 saw the birth of three modern sciences: Physics, economics and chemistry. Modern physics began with Sir Isaac Newton's (1642-1727) book, "Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica" (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy), published in 1687. Modern economics emerged with Adam Smith's (1723-90) book, An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes […]
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Causes of Inflation: Keynesianism vs. Monetarism
Symbols: B=Bulk of merchandises and services exchanged by money in a given period. It includes raw material and work, together with finished goods. p = Average price per unit of B. G= Goods and services marketed by final users in a given period. P=Average Price per unit of G. C=Average cost of production, transport and […]
The Principles of Political Liberalism Explained
1. Introduction In his introduction to a radio-broadcasted course on Fascism, a known Israeli political writer and lecturer classified the 20th-century ideologies under two categories, which he referred to as "constructive" and "non-constructive", respectively. Under the "constructive" category, he included those ideologies, such as Marxism, Fascism, and Nazism, which are characterized by their commitment to […]
Rule of Law & Liberal Democracy Explained
1. Laws Substitution of the rule of man with the rule of law is the prime requisite for assuring citizen's liberty. The rule of the law requires the submission of all, citizens and governors, to the law (L1). The rule of law, while preserving citizens' freedom by imposing strict limitations to the men in charge […]
Who Are You Noah Nissani?
I am a retired physicist of the Ben Gurion University, co-author of the book Gravitation, World Scientific (1989), and several scientific papers including the monograph "SL(2,C) Gauge Theory of Gravitation, Physics Reports, 109/2 (1984). I was chairman of the Argentina Branch of the Union Revisionist Zionists (1944), and head of the anti-Nazi underground cell of […]