Als Atlas Shrugged Teil 1 am 15. April in die Kinos kam, fragten sich viele: Wird der Film den Ideen von Ayn Rand gerecht werden? Die Kinobesucher waren erleichtert
Ayn Rand has been a major inspiration for the Tea Party movement, which has swept a new generation of Republicans and self-described....
Am 2. August 2009 stellte die New York Times John Allison von BB&T vor, der die Prinzipien von Ayn Rand in der Bank umsetzte, als er dort CEO war...
Many people still think Ayn Rand advocated a take-what-you-want-and-damn-everyone-else kind of selfishness.
August 14, 2009 -- I am told that today's system of medical care in the United States lets too many people "fall through the cracks.".....
March 31, 2003 -- Among the perennial themes in American political life, one of the most crucial is the contest between individualism and
After thousands of years of formal philosophizing and probably a hundred thousand of contemplation around prehistoric camp fires, is there..
I changed careers and philosophies after reading Atlas Shrugged. I read it when I was 28 years old. At that time I was asking questions such
Spring 2011 -- Steve Walton may well owe his big break to a Saudi prince. In 1996, Walton, a former naval officer, took a position on the
Spring 2011 -- In The Logical Leap, David Harriman draws a fundamental contrast between two historically crucial scientific theories: Newton
Induktion ist die Bildung von allgemeinem Wissen aus besonderen Beweisen. Es ist Induktion, wenn man sich einmal die Hand verbrennt und danach immer...
Philosopher Leonard Peikoff, founder of the Ayn Rand Institute, was intimately involved in the thinking and writing that went into The Logic
Ayn Rand rejected the dichotomy between mind and body and correlate dichotomies such as theory vs. practice, the moral vs. the practical, reason vs. emotion, and love versus lust.
This program addresses Rand's conception of happiness as an end in itself, including differences in her formulations of that end...
Dieses Audioprogramm befasst sich mit Rands Auffassung von Glück als Selbstzweck, einschließlich der Unterschiede in ihren Formulierungen dieses Zwecks...
Diese Analogie zur protestantischen Reformation im Europa des 16. Jahrhunderts soll andeuten, dass eine ähnliche Bewegung innerhalb des Islam ....
The producers in Atlas Shrugged represent the culmination of Rand's artistic goal to portray the human ideal; and their conflict with looters and parasites is the fullest statement of what she saw as an eternal conflict in human life.
On the 16th of October, 2010, I tramped into London along with two thousand other minds to attend The Amazing Meeting, the major conference
Spring 2011 -- THE WATER began swallowing Susan Lemaster’s home at 2 a.m. July 22. She was sleeping when her 27-year-old daughter, trembling