Objectivity: Metaphysical and Epistemological
What does it mean to be objective? David Kelley discusses the relation of the objective, the intrinsic, and the subjective. He discusses
Jul 24, 2014
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What does it mean to be objective? David Kelley discusses the relation of the objective, the intrinsic, and the subjective. He discusses
Atlas Summit 2014 -- The Objectivist ethics is based in a recognition that, for each organism, its life is its ultimate value. This is the
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In this 30-minute presentation, philosopher and author David Kelley covers the essentials of the Objectivist view of metaphysical
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Value’ is that which one acts to gain and keep,” wrote Ayn Rand, “’virtue’ is the action by which one gains and keeps it.” This six-session
Value’ is that which one acts to gain and keep,” wrote Ayn Rand , “’virtue’ is the action by which one gains and keeps it.” This .....
Value’ is that which one acts to gain and keep,” wrote Ayn Rand, “’virtue’ is the action by which one gains and keeps it.” This six-session
Value’ is that which one acts to gain and keep,” wrote Ayn Rand, “’virtue’ is the action by which one gains and keeps it.” This six-session
Our knowledge of the world, and our ability to act in it, depends on our grasp of causal relationships among things—the ways they act and in
In this presentation David Kelley surveys the history and current state of the Objectivist movement. Truth and Toleration was a monograph...