“The reason I got involved in public service, by and large, if I had to credit one thinker, one person, it would be Ayn Rand,” Paul Ryan said in 2009. “And the fight we are in here, make no mistake ...
Though the stories are out in force now that he is the GOP’s vice presidential nominee, I could already tell that Paul Ryan was an admirer of Objectivism (though recently renounced). After all, his ...
More than four decades after her death, the author of the popular novels Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead is still one of the most divisive public intellectuals. On one hand, her position of ...
It is not every day that a foundation offers to pour tens of thousands of dollars into a humanities department at a small regional institution. But this past spring, the philosophy department at the ...
https://doi.org/10.5325/jspecphil.35.2.0165 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/jspecphil.35.2.0165 Copy URL Alasdair MacIntyre, After Virtue: A Study in Moral ...
My parents split up when I was 4. My father, a lawyer, wrote the divorce papers himself and included one specific rule: My mother was forbidden to raise my brother and me religiously. She agreed, ...
In his final blog, Onkar Ghate asks where do the attractions of Objectivism lie, and what does it re By Onkar Ghate I first picked up Ayn Rand’s novel Atlas Shrugged in high school and was, like many ...
Objectivism. A philosophy for living? Why Ayn Rand advocated the virtue of selfishness and what she meant By Onkar Ghate Formally, Ayn Rand called her philosophy Objectivism but informally she called ...
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