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Part III. A New Ontology (Toward and 'Authentic' Sustainable Development)

ecochristensen wrote 10 hours ago: Editor’s Note: The following is part III of a theoretical paper written for the Sustainable Developm … more →

Tags: Arne Naess, Being in the world, Bill Clinton, David Ehrenfeld, Deep Ecology, definition of "is", Descartes, Heidegger, Jan Bebbington

Philosophical Definitions Everyone Should Know Part 1

noexit93 wrote 1 day ago: Just some things I think people should know,  especially if I ever use them and someone is like WTF  … more →

Tags: pop culture philosophy, Philosophy, Religion, Terms, conditions, definitions, Skepticism, hedonism

Common Core: More Like Common Crap

Suzi Basterd wrote 2 days ago: I’ve been here less than two months and I’m already stirring the pot. Feel free to copy … more →

Tags: communism, restoring America

The Vincenton.Com is Now Up and Running!2 comments

Froi Vincenton wrote 2 days ago: I’ve created a new site called Vincenton.com and I’m currently transferring important ar … more →

Tags: Current Events, Education, Internet, blogsite, capitalism, Domain, Philippines, Site, vincenton

When the Price is Right

griffithlighton wrote 3 days ago: In a free market, everything is legitimately priced on demand. The price to be paid is not dictated … more →

Tags: political economy and philosophy, Natural Philosophy, Government, risk dimension, risk ontology, Philosophy, economic rent, Social Contract, limited liability

C.S. Lewis, Ayn Rand, and science and magic as twins3 comments

brambonius wrote 3 days ago: Yesterday I came onto this blog post, in which Ayn Rands marginal notes are quoted like  she has scr … more →

Tags: Society, Theology, Philosophy, Modernism, C. S. Lewis, Science, Ayn Rand, Magic, Astrology

What Ayn Rand got right and wrong30 comments

michaelochurch wrote 3 days ago: Ayn Rand is a polarizing figure, and it should be pretty clear that I’m not her biggest fan. I … more →

Tags: Politics, Ayn Rand, Elitism, Ideology, rational selfishness

The Theme

Sword of Apollo wrote 5 days ago: A musical theme for this blog. I choose it not because it’s my favorite piece of music ever, (though … more →

Tags: Music, Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand, Beauty, College, Emotions, happiness, Liberty, Philosophy

Atlanta Objectivist Conference

brucemajors wrote 5 days ago: We are happy to announce the classes for ATLOSCon 2013! Check out the page on our website: http://at … more →

FH: Strawman Recognition Guide

onlysanemadman wrote 6 days ago: The Fountainhead, p11-16 I hate to open on a boring bit, but what the hell, everything in this book … more →

Tags: An Awful Awful Book, Altruism, Ayn Rand, Philosophy, The Fountainhead

Bleeding hearts, destructive engagements, ad hoc morality1 comment

irfankhawaja wrote 6 days ago: I have a long comment on a post by Jacob Levy (at Bleeding Heart Libertarianism) on the ethics of in … more →

Tags: Commentary, Äri, Ayn Rand, Ayn Rand Institute, bleeding heart libertarianism, David Kelley, moral nihilism, Peter Schwartz

Divorcing Morality from Metaphysics2 comments

Benjamin Studebaker wrote 6 days ago: Religious deontologists and subjectivist relativists have something in common–both believe tha … more →

Tags: Politics, ethics, Philosophy, Morality, deontology, Religion, Ronald Dworkin, David Hume, Subjectivism

Favorite Excerpt on Loyalty from "Atlas Shrugged" By Ayn Rand.1 comment

Deodatta Shenai-Khatkhate wrote 1 week ago: Ayn Rand. Great Philosopher and Outstanding Writer of 20th Century. “Productiveness is your acceptan … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, fountainhead, united states, Mind, People, human, Movements

Scholarship and causality: the case of The Atlas Society6 comments

irfankhawaja wrote 1 week ago: Over at The Atlas Society’s website, Phil Coates and I are discussing the delay over the publication … more →

Tags: Commentary, David Kelley, Ayn Rand Institute, objectivist, Ayn Rand, Atlas Society, fountainhead, Objectivist Movement

Ayn Rand on the value of selfishness 1 comment

Axcella Zed wrote 1 week ago: From an interview with Tom Snyder In response to one of the comments from “Power” byBerd … more →

Tags: Letters of Concern, Did you know?, united states, Philosophy, Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, fountainhead, Objectivist Movement, Rand

Why Each Person Can Have Only One Ultimate Value

Sword of Apollo wrote 1 week ago: A value is, in Ayn Rand’s words, “that which one acts to gain and/or keep.” It is … more →

Tags: ethics, Human Nature, Atheism, Ayn Rand, College, Evolution, Liberty, Philosophy, Religion

The Failure of Ayn Rand: Hyper-Confidence in Humanity1 comment

erb5087 wrote 1 week ago: As a writer attempting to improve humanity, trust in individuals is a necessity.  Additionally, it m … more →

Tags: Ayn Rand, Integrity, profit margin

Ayn Rand and the Dangerous way we View Money

Danny R. wrote 1 week ago: Since the movies are about doing what’s best for business, I wonder why they keep making them … more →

Tags: Opinion, Politics 2, Business, Republicans, Current Events, Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, glengarry glen ross, Philosophy

Ayn Rand USA: In 20 Years Corporate Profits Are Up 4X and Their Taxes Have Fallen by 50% -- Meanwhile the Workers' Payroll Tax Has Doubled

chasdarwin wrote 1 week ago: Source: AlterNet Author: Paul Buchheit “Ayn Rand’s novel “Atlas Shrugged” fa … more →

Tags: Income Inequality, Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, Alternet, united states, Wall Street Journal, American Society of Civil Engineers, Cayman Islands


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