The Self-made Child: Maria Montessori’s Philosophy of Education (MP3 download) Healthcare

The Self-made Child: Maria Montessori’s Philosophy of Education (MP3 download) HealthcareBy Ray Girn As man is a being of self made wealth, wrote Ayn Rand, so he is a being of self made soul. If this is true, if knowledge, virtue and character are primarily acquired through voluntary action over time, what does this imply for how children ought to be educated? This talk examines Maria Montessoris views on the matter and explores the ways her pedagogy recognizes and respects the childs process of self creation. This talk was recorded at

The Death Premise in We the Living and Atlas Shrugged

slang and formal English

and we have plenty of time to find something cheaper

original newspaper articles

This lecture is available for free on the Ayn Rand Institute's website (free download) and on the Ayn Rand Institute's YouTube channel

An appendix provides a transcript of a radio program of Leonard Peikoff discussing Ayn Rand's unique intellectual and literary achievements

The last session of this course demonstrates how these philosophical developments lay at the root of Athens's greatest successes as well as its greatest failures

Ayn Rand could bear to look around herself "levelly

The Climax

This book is a collection of her exploratory (and occasionally final) thoughts

film and television

Kent Smith as Peter Keating and Robert Douglas as Ellworth Toohey