Founders of Western Philosophy: Thales to Hume Philosophy

Founders of Western Philosophy: Thales to Hume PhilosophyLectures by Leonard Peikoff Edited by Michael S. Berliner Based on a lecture course given by Leonard Peikoff in 1972, this book provides essential knowledge for everyone whose life pursuits are threatened by our cultures widespread irrationality. To fight for your values in a world such as ours, you must regard yourself as a psychotherapist of an entire culture, states Dr. Peikoff in his opening lecture. Its present state at any given time cannot be

Decades of environmentalist activism have entrenched in the general public a widespread belief in global warming

the common view of him as a collectivist is false

made an exception for It Can't Happen Here (1935)

Readers will discover plot-theme as the key to a play

and thereby complete

recorded the week after the election

Ayn Rand’s List of Favorite Actors and Actresses

fascism and communism—the high standard of living Americans enjoy

What is the hero in one’s soul

Ridpath demonstrates why the essence of religion stands in fundamental opposition to the requirements of human life

Then other contributors to A Companion to Ayn Rand will join Salmieri and Smith to answer questions from conference attendees

how those rules predict our future