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  2. Liberty 5-3000 - Wikipedia

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    Ayn Rand included Liberty 5-3000 in her early one-page outline of the novella, planning to introduce her in chapter two. [36] After writing the manuscript of Anthem in the summer of 1937, [ 37 ] Ayn Rand edited the text, making changes between her draft and the text as it was published in 1938. [ 38 ]

  3. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal - Wikipedia

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    Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal is a collection of essays, mostly by the philosopher Ayn Rand, with additional essays by her associates Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. The authors focus on the moral nature of laissez-faire capitalism and private property.

  4. Ayn Rand - Wikipedia

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    Since 2002, the Ayn Rand Institute has provided free copies of Rand's novels to teachers who promise to include the books in their curriculum. [275] The Institute had distributed 4.5 million copies in the U.S. and Canada by the end of 2020. [ 255 ]

  5. Objectivism - Wikipedia

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    Objectivism is a philosophical system named and developed by Russian-American writer and philosopher Ayn Rand.She described it as "the concept of man as a heroic being, with his own happiness as the moral purpose of his life, with productive achievement as his noblest activity, and reason as his only absolute".

  6. Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand - Wikipedia

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    Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand was praised by many of Peikoff's fellow Objectivist thinkers as a comprehensive presentation of Rand's philosophy.Harry Binswanger, writing in the Objectivist magazine The Intellectual Activist, credited Peikoff with providing the first "full, systematic, non-fiction expression" of Objectivism, as well as "many electrifying ideas, elegant formulations ...

  7. Objectivism and libertarianism - Wikipedia

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    Rand argued that liberty was a precondition of virtuous conduct, [2] but that her non-aggression principle itself derived from a complex set of previous knowledge and values. For this reason, Objectivists refer to the non-aggression principle as such while libertarians who agree with Rothbard's argument call it "the non-aggression axiom ".

  8. Philosophy: Who Needs It - Wikipedia

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    The title essay is an address given to the graduating class of the United States Military Academy on March 6, 1974, in which Rand argues that philosophy plays a central role in all human activities, that every action or thought has certain assumptions, and that humans need to examine those assumptions to live a full, meaningful life. Another ...

  9. Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology - Wikipedia

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    The work has received extensive, in-depth exposition and development in: A Companion to Ayn Rand (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy) Wiley-Blackwell: 2016, Gotthelf and Salmieri (ed.), Concepts and Their Role in Knowledge: Reflections on Objectivist Epistemology (Ayn Rand Society Philosophical Studies), and How We Know: Epistemology on an ...