Ayn Rand & Objectivism
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Announcements, Ayn Rand & Objectivism
Tal Tsfany: Next President and CEO of the Ayn Rand Institute
Craig Biddle March 28, 2018
“We couldn’t be happier. Tal is exactly the kind of talented, energetic businessman and leader we were looking for and hoping for.” —Jim Brown
Ayn Rand & Objectivism
Robert Reich’s Unoriginal Smear against Ayn Rand—and Its Silver Lining
John Doe 25 March 16, 2018
Rand’s novels and non-fiction works have sold in the tens of millions, and they continue to sell, teach, and inspire. Nevertheless, various “intellectuals” and journalists seek to discredit Rand’s ideas and to vilify her character by erecting straw men and cutting them down.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Philosophy
The New York Post Disgraces Itself, Lauds William F. Buckley
John Doe 19 March 11, 2018
If it’s cults the New York Post is rooting out, consider the nature of the cult to which William F. Buckley dedicated his life.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, History, Politics & Rights
William F. Buckley: Cowardly, Dishonest, Unjust, Racist, and Loved by Conservatives
Craig Biddle February 27, 2018
On the anniversary of William F. Buckley’s death, conservatives will spend the week pretending that he was a man of principle, civility, dignity. He was not.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Good Living
Carl Barney on Objectivism and Success
Craig Biddle February 21, 2018
Carl Barney discusses the ways in which Ayn Rand’s philosophy has enabled him to create “heaven on earth” in his life and to advance Rand’s ideas so that others can do so too.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism
Ben Shapiro and the Garbage Smear
Craig Biddle February 12, 2018
Mr. Shapiro, these two things are true at once: Facts don’t care about your feelings—and rational people don’t engage in smears.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism
Here’s What’s Wrong with Ayn Rand’s Philosophy
Craig Biddle February 8, 2018
Many articles have been written about what’s wrong with Ayn Rand’s philosophy, but none of them presents her ideas accurately. Here’s one that does.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Good Living
Contra Ben Shapiro, Rational Self-Interest Is Not Hedonism
Craig Biddle January 10, 2018
Ben Shapiro suggests that rational self-interest is just another name for hedonism. But that makes no sense. Shapiro should (and likely does) know better.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Good Living
Carrie-Ann Biondi on Ayn Rand’s Enduring Appeal
Jon Hersey December 12, 2017
In a world filled with charged rhetoric where increasing volume tends to turn people off, Biondi calmly and coherently explains key principles of Rand’s philosophy and controversies surrounding it.