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Metaphysics and Epistemology

Discussion of the fundamental nature of reality, the metaphysical nature of man (e.g., free will), and the nature of and means to knowledge

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  1. Existence exists. But does this imply that existents exists among other existents? (Boydstun)

    By Ogg_Vorbis,
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  2. Unveiling Ayn Rand's Misinterpretation: Kant's Noumenal Realm and the Fallacy of the Consequent 1 2

    By Ogg_Vorbis,
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  3. Determinism as presented by Dr. Robert Sapolsky 1 2 3

    By Solvreven,
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  4. Conflation of Value and Identity

    By Easy Truth,
    • 16 replies
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  5. Capacity for Philosophy

    By HowardRoarkSpaceDetective,
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  6. Seeking Philosophical Insights

    By Masha Ava,
    • 3 replies
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  7. Ayn Rand and dualism 1 2

    By QuidProQuo,
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  8. The Objectivist Concept of Truth

    By Boydstun,
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  9. Q&A End of October

    By TylerAshby,
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  10. god an anti concept?

    By QuidProQuo,
    • 12 replies
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  11. Two Quotes About Doubt

    By HowardRoarkSpaceDetective,
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  12. Science of Philosophy vs. Science Science?

    By HowardRoarkSpaceDetective,
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  13. Objectivism's Definition and Views On Scientism and Politicized Science

    By Alchemy,
    • 21 replies
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  14. Rationality and Morality Under Force

    By ReasonFirst,
    • 7 replies
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  15. Religion: What It's Really Like

    By HowardRoarkSpaceDetective,
    • 12 replies
    • 820 views

  16. Epistemological Consequences of a Consciousness Being Partially Infallible/Fallible

    By ReasonFirst,
    • 7 replies
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  17. Can the Objectivist view on free-will be considered a form of agent-causation?

    By Gnome07,
    • 11 replies
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  18. Rand on Discernment of 'That' and 'What'

    By Boydstun,
    • 4 replies
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  19. How to Be an Objective Consumer of Science [or Expertise in General] (Salmieri)

    By RupeeRoundhouse,
    • 2 replies
    • 728 views

  20. An Objectivist on Vacation

    By KyaryPamyu,
    • 16 replies
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  21. Hypothetically, if scientific consensus became that objects do not exist independent of consciousness, could Objectivism stand? 1 2

    By Frank,   
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  22. At what point is a claim validated as knowledge?

    By RupeeRoundhouse,
    • 4 replies
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  23. How is causality self-evident?

    By RupeeRoundhouse,
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  24. Will AI teach us that Objectivism is correct? 1 2 3

    By happiness,
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  25. Trying to come up with an argument that demonstrates that to deny the existence of objective reality is also to deny the existence of mind. Can anyone help?

    By Frank,   
    • 7 replies
    • 592 views
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