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    Objectivism Is The Everyman's Philosophy

    In the universe, what you see is what you get,

    figuring it out for yourself is the way to happiness,

    and each person's independence is respected by all

  • Rand's Philosophy in Her Own Words

    • "Metaphysics: Objective Reality" "Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed/Wishing won’t make it so." "The universe exists independent of consciousness"
    • "Epistemology: Reason" "You can’t eat your cake and have it, too." "Thinking is man’s only basic virtue"
    • "Ethics: Self-interest" "Man is an end in himself." "Man must act for his own rational self-interest" "The purpose of morality is to teach you[...] to enjoy yourself and live"
    • "Politics: Capitalism" "Give me liberty or give me death." "If life on earth is [a man's] purpose, he has a right to live as a rational being"

  • Objectivism Online Chat

    Why Do Most Philosophers Not Know Of Noethers Theorem And Its Implications

    William Hobba
    By William Hobba,
    Hi All There is a very important theorem discovered by the greatest mathematician who you probably never heard of, Emmy Noether, that says something very profound about nature.   I have chatted to philosophers about it but they seem totally unaware of it, or as an aside the struggle this great mathematician had to endure because she was a woman.  I know of a professor who teaches this stuff to math and physics students.   The class reaction is always the same - stunned silence as its import

    Reblogged:Is Ballot Harvesting in GOP Memory Hole?

    Gus Van Horn blog
    By Gus Van Horn blog,
    The Daily Wire, its reporter obviously salivating, reports: The rationale for this optimistic prediction follows, and it might look compelling to anyone who might have forgotten that, in the last election, "even Republicans who -- as of election day -- had won congressional seats in California, 'lost' them weeks later." This was due to the legalized election fraud former governor Jerry Brown signed into law in 2016, also known as "ballot harvesting." I don't trust a potential President Biden

    Reblogged:Fumento on the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Gus Van Horn blog
    By Gus Van Horn blog,
    Michael Fumento has weighed in against corona virus hysteria. Although he concedes that old age increases the risk of the virus causing life-threatening illness, he is absolutely correct to call the media on sloppy reporting of death rates: This has been obvious to me from the start. Not so obvious is the following, which I am under the impression is panning out: I am not a medical professional, but Fumento does seem to be employing a standard model, and publicly-available data that I looked a

    Canadian Health Care

    Samoht
    By Samoht,
    Old topic I'm sure, but this is a new article and court ruling. http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/ocanadarx;_ylt...HBhBHNlYwM5NjQ- A few quotes My synopses of the article: People who would have lived are going to die because socialist health care does not work as well as for-profit systems, but private medical care is a violation of rights because if everyone does not get the same care everyone should suffer and die equally to make it democ

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