Founders of Western Philosophy: Thales to Hume [History of Philosophy Part 1] (MP3 download) Philosophy

Founders of Western Philosophy: Thales to Hume [History of Philosophy Part 1] (MP3 download) PhilosophyBy Leonard Peikoff This is the first part of a two part, 24 lecture course on the history of Western philosophy taught by philosopher Leonard Peikoff. This first part starts with the pre Socratic Greeks and ends with the Enlightenment thinker David Hume. This course is intended for non experts, but philosophy students should find much value in Peikoffs presentation as well. Peikoff holds that philosophic ideas play a fundamental role in shaping world

The Creation of Ayn Rand's Ultimate Ideal Man

"man’s ego is the fountainhead of human progress

In this radio interview from the 1960s

*  Bonus footage of outtakes from the film: additional interviews with friends of Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand stated in print: "Dr

Edited by Debi Ghate and Richard E

Contrary to pragmatism’s image of reason and practical good sense

this is a defense of Ayn Rand's metaethics—the foundation for values as such

Drawing her title from a chapter in Atlas Shrugged

Appendix 2    Files on Song of Russia at the Margaret Herrick Library

as well as to anyone interested in the history of Hollywood communism and of American film

Despite teachers’ best efforts to teach children to be self-expressive