May 13, 2014 -- Why do many philosophers deny the existence of objective reality? In this conversation David Kelley and William R Thomas dis
Postmodernism became the leading intellectual movement in the late twentieth century. It has replaced modernism, the philosophy of the
The content below outlines and highlights key Objectivist principles which lay at the foundation of our commentary.
Using Pew data, McElwee acknowledges that Millennials [those born after 1980] “are indeed less likely than baby boomers to say that more....
In a Politico article Sean McElwee of Demos argues that, in the words of his title, “ Millennials Are More Racist Than You Think .” In fact
A Bloomberg Markets piece on “Google Ventures and the Search for Immortality” documents how the billions of dollars Maris invests each year.
Headlines this week have blared “How Parents Create Narcissist Children” and “Do Parents Nurture Narcissists By Pouring On The Praise?” They
The historical role of reason—The bankruptcy of today's culture—Objectivism—Objectivism vs. subjectivism....
At our 2001 Summer Seminar Dr. David Ross offered this engaging overview of one of Ayn Rand's most important contributions to philosophy....
At our 2001 Summer Seminar Dr. David Ross offered this engaging overview of one of Ayn Rand 's most important contributions to philosophy...
At our 1999 Summer Seminar David Kelley (at left) offered this inspiration analysis of the longstanding Objectivist theoretical debate over
At our 1999 Summer Seminar David Kelley offered this inspiration analysis of the longstanding Objectivist theoretical debate over whether
Free will is a fundamental question in philosophy because it is the foundation of ethics. If man has no free choice in his actions then he
A memorial for Nathaniel Branden was held February 22, 2015, at the Ebell of Los Angeles.
A lot of Americans are. And their ignorance feeds common fictional narratives about poverty in America.For most Americans, the cure for
Colleges do a pretty good job of teaching calculus and the Krebs Cycle. They know how to test what you’ve learned. They grant diplomas
Is business basically good in character or basically evil? Are objective values possible without freedom to trade? What is the source of...
Ayn Rand was once asked if she could present the basics of her philosophy, in short form, while standing on one foot.
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