Ayn Rand is not a revered figure in academic philosophy at this time. But there is a growing body of scholarship on her ideas by academic
As everyone grows up, they develop a set of values: ways they interpret and respond to the world. At the basis of their values lies what...
What Objectivism opposes is the idea that nature has inherent value, apart from any human needs, values, or purposes. In general, Objectivis
Rights are fundamental political principles. As such, they are based in morality. They summarize how human beings ought to be treated in a
"Individualism" is a term for classifying theories, such as ethical or social theories. Any theory that places the individual foremost or
Ayn Rand definió un derecho como un "principio moral que define y sanciona la libertad de acción de un hombre en un contexto social" (La Virtud de la
Larry Ribstein has a review of the anti-capitalist film Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps. And here is his article on the original Wall
Robert Moffat has apparently asked to begin his six-month prison term for insider trading on November 5 rather than on next June 30...
One of the strangest stories in English literature is the rise and fall of Joseph Addison’s Cato, which was first performed in London in....
In my last blog post, “ When Only Ayn Rand Says It All ,” I promised to say more about the continuing prosecution of James Brown as part....
In my investigation of the Jamie Olis case, I wrote: Following the collapse of Enron in December 2001, the city of Houston became the
America has been the land of the individual, and most Americans have thought of themselves as individualists. We still speak favorably of...
Marzo de 2005 -- Nota del editor: Lo que sigue es un extracto del libro de David Kelley A Life of One's Own: Individual Rights and the Welfare (Una vida propia: Derechos individuales y el bienestar).
Todd Henderson, of the group blog “Truth on the Market,” had a suggestion last Thursday : Subject politicians to the same good-governance
Febrero de 2002 -- Los hombres de negocios que aparecen en la prensa popular mencionan a menudo Atlas Shrugged como su libro favorito. Ayn Rand fue una de las
Marzo de 2002 -- La repentina quiebra de Enron Corporation es un escándalo que ha sacudido el apoyo al libre mercado. Vivir en una división de..
Quien fabrica algo, habiendo comprado o contratado todos los demás recursos en propiedad utilizados en el proceso... tiene derecho a ello. La situación no es
There Will Be Blood Protagonizada por Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Martin Stringer, Kevin J. O'Connor, Jacob Stringer, Matthew Braden Stringer, Ciar
You’re right to point out the contrast I make between capitalism and morality.” So said New York Times columnist John Tierney in response...
Muchos de mis oyentes me llaman a menudo y me dicen: "Te prefería cuando eras libertario". Siempre les digo que nunca lo fui....