Ayn Rand, a Russian-American writer and philosopher, developed Objectivism. Her work focused on individual purpose and ...
This new quarterly journal of culture and politics works from the premise that “for every human concern ... there are demonstrably objective standards by reference to which we can assess what is true ...
While he remains unpersuaded by objectivism as a philosophical framework, he says that he has strongly benefited from confronting the work of Rand’s followers: “I found both conferences engaging and ...
This post is about an absurd philosophy that got sold to the world of business and government, creating a world of havoc in the United States. The philosophy, called "Objectivism," came from the hack ...
“The reason I got involved in public service, by and large, if I had to credit one thinker, one person, it would be Ayn Rand,” Paul Ryan said in 2009. “And the fight we are in here, make no mistake ...
In an exceptional post titled "Ayn Rand's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," Toast author Mallory Ortberg produced a mashup of the Randian philosophy of Atlas Shrugged and the wizarding world of ...
In what could be the greatest contribution to print libertarian movement history since, ahem, my book Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement, ...
More than four decades after her death, the author of the popular novels Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead is still one of the most divisive public intellectuals. On one hand, her position of ...
Imagine a world without any nations, governments, hierarchies or authorities - a self-organising world that operates much like the default system on a personal computer - a world where society is set ...
We have found ourselves hard-pressed in recent months to feel sympathy for our pals with stock portfolios as they watch their fortunes disappear. We're not unkind, rather we think of the market as a ...