Questions about Objectivism

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1. Compromise (TVoS 7)

   By Szalapski, July 25, 2017
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   • Szalapski
   • July 25, 2017

2. Do Objectivists see self evidence differently from academic philosophers? 1 2

   By William O, July 25, 2017
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   • Grames
   • October 15, 2017

3. How to deal with arrogant succesful people ?

   By janpyl, June 18, 2017
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   • William O
   • July 16, 2017

4. Does contradiction with my flourishing life really make a value immoral? 1 2

   By Szalapski, May 4, 2017
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   • Harrison Danneskjold
   • October 1, 2017

5. Can legal punishment for animal cruelty be justified?

   By Iatan Petru, April 17, 2017
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   • Repairman
   • April 21, 2017

6. The value of preventing others' suffering

   By Severinian, March 13, 2017
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   • Eiuol
   • March 13, 2017

7. Who was Ayn Rand's gay friend?

   By Jackethan, March 9, 2017   

   • gay ethics
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   • JASKN
   • March 12, 2017

8. How do you think?

   By Heinrich Dorfmann, March 6, 2017
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   • Nicky
   • March 7, 2017

9. Are all powerlusters nihilists?

   By Severinian, February 20, 2017   

   • nihilism powerlust
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   • Eiuol
   • February 21, 2017

10. What would you do in this situation?

    By Heinrich Dorfmann, February 15, 2017
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    • Heinrich Dorfmann
    • February 18, 2017

11. Is it moral not to have a productive purpose?

    By Heinrich Dorfmann, February 8, 2017
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    • KyaryPamyu
    • February 16, 2017

12. How Does "A is A" Connect to Government?

    By Dustin86, February 1, 2017   

    • rand
    • objectivism
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      • objectivism
      • government
      • logic
      • formal logic
    • 11 replies
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    • Tenderlysharp
    • February 13, 2017

13. Do Objectivists Truly Understand the "Other Side" that They're Lambasting? 1 2 3

    By Dustin86, January 30, 2017   

    • rand
    • objectivism
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      • objectivism
      • subjectivism
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    • Nerian
    • July 25, 2017

14. Does Capitalism Lead to Men Living for the Sake of Other Men?

    By Dustin86, January 20, 2017   

    • objectivism
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    • bluecherry
    • January 24, 2017

15. An Atlas Quote that May Be at the Very Core of Objectivism

    By Dustin86, January 18, 2017   

    • atlas
    • shrugged
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      • shrugged
      • rand
      • objectivism
    • 6 replies
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    • New Buddha
    • January 19, 2017

16. A Field Guide to Objectivism

    By KyaryPamyu, January 6, 2017   

    • summary
    • peikoff
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      • peikoff
      • opar
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    • KyaryPamyu
    • January 6, 2017

17. If Reality Is Objective, then Why Doesn't Everybody Agree on Everything?

    By Dustin86, December 20, 2016   

    • objectivism
    • truth
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      • truth
      • rational
      • absolute
      • reality
    • 18 replies
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    • Harrison Danneskjold
    • October 4, 2017

18. Objectivism and Helplessness

    By Tom Haws, December 18, 2016
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    • Eiuol
    • January 31, 2017

19. Future of Objectivism 1 2

    By Jon Southall, December 7, 2016   

    • objectivism
    • economics
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      • objectivism
      • economics
      • philosophy
      • politics
    • 33 replies
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    • Eiuol
    • December 14, 2016

20. In Defense of Ayn Rand

    By gurugeorge, November 5, 2016
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    • epistemologue
    • November 6, 2016

21. If Man Has Acted as His Own Destroyer for Most of His History, Why Is He not Extinct? 1 2

    By Dustin86, October 30, 2016   

    • objectivism
    • subjectivism
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    • 39 replies
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    • MisterSwig
    • December 2, 2016

22. Is consciousness only possible in biological organisms?

    By Steve Storck, October 25, 2016
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    • Harrison Danneskjold
    • October 28, 2016

23. If the USA was "the first moral society" on Earth...? 1 2

    By Dustin86, October 9, 2016   

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    • rand
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      • rand
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    • 36 replies
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    • MisterSwig
    • October 22, 2016

24. If God Doesn't Exist, Then Why So Much Reverence for "Objective Reality"? [Atlas Spoilers] 1 2

    By Dustin86, September 14, 2016   

    • god
    • objectivism
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      • god
      • objectivism
      • objective
      • reality
      • atlas shrugged
    • 39 replies
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    • SpookyKitty
    • December 12, 2017

25. What if the "Big Atlas Catastrophe" Never Happens? 1 2

    By Dustin86, September 4, 2016   

    • atlas shrugged
    • objectivism
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      • objectivism
      • rand
    • 43 replies
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    • Eiuol
    • October 21, 2016