Jordan Peterson - My Problems with Ayn Rand
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Jordan Peterson explains his problems with Ayn Rand's political ideas.
What does Roark mean by this? Love is not something that exists abstractly but as the union between two individuals. For this love to mean something, both individuals involved in the romance, a subspecies of the "happy commerce" of friendship, mu
I believe it was FA Hayek who once said that it wasn't until the time of the Holocaust that many Europeans finally realized that what was written in dry, old philosophy books could actually have a direct impact on their life.
A quarter of a century later, after a "life lived" and in the midst of dark times (Brecht), he wants to encourage people to reread Camus' dramas, novels and philosophical essays: On the one hand, they offer orientation and support in the indivi
What is the source of morality? Atheist and founder of The Objective Standard Institute Craig Biddle joins Dennis this week to discuss Objectivism, Ayn Rand, God, and where they disagree. Enjoy!
When a group of schoolboys were marooned on an island in 1965, it turned out very differently from William Golding's bestseller, writes Rutger Bregman
For de Beauvoir, as for her partner Jean-Paul Sartre, the "ethical imperative to create our own life's meaning," precedes any pre-existing meaning to which we might attach ourselves, and which might lead us to deny freedom to others. "A free
Keith Knight of Don't Tread on Anyone has James Corbett on to discuss logical fallacies. They each break down five common logical fallacies, how they're employed, and how to identify and disarm them.
As Jho Low was becoming the public face of an embattled Malaysian sovereign wealth fund known as 1MDB, the financier made friends in high places.
Production Versus Plunder, Paul's highly regarded history book, came together in a fascinating and almost amazing way. He's never told the story before, but in this podcast, he does.
Dissecting the meaning of a congressman's newfound independence
"If we are living in a simulation, then the cosmos that we are observing is just a tiny piece of the totality of physical existence."
Morpheus: "You take the blue pill, the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red pill, you stay in Wonderland, and I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes." ?"The Matrix
The Ayn Rand Institute (ARI) held its annual Objectivist Conference (OCON) from July 1 to 7 in ritzy Bellevue, Washington. Normally, I would not seek out attendance to objectivism-related events, but ARI and their donors offered generous scholarships
Nyaa could not have known that the hot and dusty city she walked into was only beginning to wake from a long and dark slumber.
Marc Victor contradicts himself when he says he is a lover of liberty but falls on the side of seeking to persuade others to treat animals the same as humans since (according to him) both are, essentially, the same.
The secret to stepping outside the box and releasing humanity's true potential revealed. As the globalists and social engineers attempt to shutter our minds and stifle our creativity, it is up to us to break the chains of collectivism and take huma
Scott Horton (Talk Show Host; Anti-War Activist) on America's wars around the globe - Kyrel Zantonavitch (Libertarian; Objectivist; Writer) on his new book, Pure Liberal Fire - Jacob Hornberger (founder and president of The Future of Freedom Foundati
Butler Shaffer (Professor at Southwestern University School of Law) recaps the life of Nathaniel Branden - James & JoAnne Moriarty (Americans who had a business in Libya) come back on the show (4 Hrs) to share the experiences of what they saw in Liby
December 3, 2014 -- We note with sadness the death today of Nathaniel Branden. His 20-lecture course, The Basic Principles of Objectivism, was the first systematic statement of the philosophy--and the first of many courses offered
Ayn Rand fans are incredulous about this t-shirt from retailer Forever 21.
For those who asked for a quick summary of the main point of "The Most Dangerous Superstition"--and most of what I talk about--here it is.
People of this world make it a charming, exciting and confusing place. You must maintain the ability to deal with everyone, with your mind and spirit—at full bore. To see is to know and to know is to fall in love with living, throbbing life.
Ayn Rand fans will be pleased to know that filming for the third installment of the Atlas Shrugged trilogy was greenlighted this past weekend. Thanks to a persistent publicist, I caught up with producer John Aglialoro, who shared a few stories about
The 2012 Nobel Prizes have thus far inspired only snores.
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In a recent interview, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) rejected Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism as atheist. Instead, Ryan prefers the epistemology of Thomas Aquinas.
“Whatsoever you do for the least of My people, that you do unto Me.” --Matthew 25:40
"Starting a war is easy. All you have to do is tell them that they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in any country.”