Postmodernism became the leading intellectual movement in the late twentieth century. It has replaced modernism, the philosophy of the
Unlike other species, man has the ability to re-organize his perceptual world in such a way as to discover new relationships. The essence
I've reread Thorton Wilder's The Ides of March many times, always with the equivalent of a slight mental frown: Why do I like this book so
Ayn Rand said that her first novel, We the Living, was the closest she would ever come to writing an autobiography. Telling the story of...
Description: In the following interview, Scott G. Bullock recapitulates and expands upon the main points of a talk he gave at an IOS [now
Al Dunlap's restructuring of Scott Paper Company has been widely viewed as one of the most dramatic and deepest in corporate America. At the
Battles for the hearts and minds of libertarians, which date from at least the 1971 birth of the Libertarian Party, are waged principally
In this excerpt from a talk, professor of philosophy, Susan Dawn Wake, discusses the options for disseminating Objectivism in academia....
I would say the main line is this. The reintroduction of Aristotelianism in the West gradually led to the demise of the medieval outlook..
When, in 1966, Ayn Rand brought together a small collection of Objectivist articles on politics and economics, she called the book Capitalis
libertarianism: a primer by David Boaz - an objectivist review"There are sundry 'libertarians'," Ayn Rand wrote during the early 1970s...
Dr. Nathaniel Branden was a psychologist in private practice, author and speaker on psychology, and a pioneer of self-esteem psychology.
Description: Pessimism is a self-fulfilling and self-defeating attitude, in one’s own life and in cultural activism. In this excerpt from a
I have to take out the trash...change the oil in my car...pay my Visa bill...I have to give a presentation at the sales meeting...
When I was growing up in Worcester, Massachusetts, in the 1950s, I was surrounded by neighbors and relatives who were "Norton men": employee
Ayn Rand's characters are complex projections of human psychology that require of the reader great depth of understanding. Unfortunately...
The Letters of Ayn Rand. Edited by Michael S. Berliner, Introduction by Leonard Peikoff. New York: Dutton, 1995. 681 pp. including index.
Five years after the fall of communism, the people of Eastern Europe enjoy more freedom than they have known for decades. In most countries
Summary: Public concern about a moral decline in our society is rooted in two issues: irresponsible behavior and a perceived loss of meaning
Nathaniel Branden began writing and talking about self-esteem long before it became au courant to do so in educational, therapeutic, and....