Ayn Rand & Objectivism
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Philosophy
Dennis Prager’s False Alternative and Ayn Rand’s Philosophy of Life
Craig Biddle April 11, 2016
Dennis Prager does harm by ignoring Ayn Rand's ideas and pushing the false alternative of religious conservatism vs. secular leftism.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Politics & Rights
Which Ayn Rand Villain Is Donald Trump?
Craig Biddle April 7, 2016
Which character (or characters) from Ayn Rand’s novels does Donald Trump sound like in these passages? Feel free to form hybrids...
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Politics & Rights
Ted Cruz for President
Craig Biddle April 2, 2016
Ted Cruz is far from flawless. But he is by far the best viable candidate running for president today.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Education & Parenting, Good Living, Philosophy
The Teenager’s Guide to The Morality of Self-Interest
Craig Biddle March 21, 2016
Shows why teens should be selfish, what this means in the various areas of their lives, and why both self-sacrifice and sacrifice of others are unselfish.
Announcements, Ayn Rand & Objectivism
The Spring Issue of TOS
TOS Admin February 15, 2016
The print edition of the Spring issue of TOS goes to press this week, and the electronic versions will be posted to our website on February 24.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Good Living, Philosophy
Objectivism: Ayn Rand’s Philosophy for Living and Loving Life
Craig Biddle February 2, 2016
Objectivism is a compilation of essays about Ayn Rand's philosophy for living and loving life. The ebook provides a unique survey of Ayn Rand’s ideas, showing how they are grounded in perceptual reality and how they provide life-serving guidance across the entire spectrum of human concerns, from personal to social to political.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Philosophy, Politics & Rights
Theist Embraces Ayn Rand’s Theory of Rights, Urges Others to Do So Too
Craig Biddle January 22, 2016
Walter Hudson discusses Ayn Rand’s theory of rights and calls for a coalition between theists and atheists on the matter.
Announcements, Ayn Rand & Objectivism
Help TOS Fight For Your Values
Craig Biddle December 30, 2015
As The Objective Standard wraps up its tenth year of operations, I’m writing to ask for your help in fighting for your values.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Philosophy
The “Ayn Rand Equals Joseph Stalin” Smear
Ari Armstrong June 30, 2015
The latest attempt to smear Ayn Rand by Boston College professor Alan Wolfe crumbles to dust with the slightest breath of evidence.
Ayn Rand & Objectivism, Economics
A Conservative’s Muddled Thinking on Ayn Rand and Property
Ari Armstrong December 20, 2014
Contrary to Jonathan Coppage’s claims, services in a market economy are fundamentally dependent on the ownership of property—both physical and intellectual—not somehow untethered from it. The Hank Reardens of the world, the industrial “makers” whom Coppage demeans, continue to play a fundamental role in the economy, and they always will.