by Jason Stotts The new edition of the Undercurrent is out! Check out their release below. The newest edition of The Undercurrent is now available to order, and will arrive on your doorstep in the middle of March! In this issue, we will look at issues ranging from the effect of government involvement in education [...]
by Jason Stotts Amy Peikoff has now weighed in on Leonard Peikoff’s statement about rape from his recent podcast and I agree with her assessment. She also says she finds it interesting that no one has commented on the rest of what he said about rape. I know that for me, there was no reason [...]
by Jason Stotts Just a reminder for everyone that my SoCal Objectivists lecture is this saturday night! If you want to see me speak live for free, this is your chance! We do ask that you RSVP, instructions and details can be found here. Automatically Generated Related Posts:SoCal Objectivist LectureMore CollegeHumor GoodnessLettersThe Importance of Sexual [...]
by Jason Stotts I think that Leonard Peikoff has done some great things for Objectivism, he is like a demi-Aquinas, but when he talks about sex and sexual issues, it makes me really sad. Frankly, his position on rape is both disgraceful and disgusting. I don’t know how anyone of good moral character or intelligence could [...]
by Jason Stotts For anyone who is in the Southern California area and who wants to hear me speak, I’ll be giving a live lecture in two weeks, on Saturday February 11th, in Riverside California. Details can be found at www.SoCalObjectivists.com. Automatically Generated Related Posts:Chicago MiniconSexual Ethics and Objectivism (Update)Sexual Ethics and ObjectivismAnnouncement: Live SpeakingATLOSCon [...]
by Jason Stotts Welcome to the January 26, 2012 edition of the Objectivist Round Up and the 17th time Erosophia has hosted! Today’s quote is from Jean-Baptiste Say: Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right? If you have never read Say, he is worth reading and is a clear [...]
by Jason Stotts 2011 was a good year for Erosophia. Traffic was up dramatically from the year before, even though there were fewer overall posts (206 in 2010, 149 in 2011) Erosophia’s 2011 Traffic: We’ve also seen the birth of the Erosophia podcast and it’s very first episode. I have some exciting things planned for 2012 and [...]
Welcome to the December 15, 2011 edition of the Objectivist Round Up. Today’s quote is Ayn Rand’s response to whether an atheist should celebrate christmas: Yes, of course. A national holiday, in this country, cannot have an exclusively religious meaning. The secular meaning of the Christmas holiday is wider than the tenets of any particular [...]
by Jason Stotts The SoCal Objectivists are heading to the shooting range on Sunday night. We’re meeting at the LA Gun Club at 7:30 where we’ll be getting a couple of lanes and killing some paper zombies. We’ll be there until around 9 or so, when we’ll retire to a nearby bar or restaurant for [...]
by Jason Stotts The Ayn Rand Institute (ARI) announced their 2012 summer internships today: The Ayn Rand Institute is now accepting applications for its 2012 summer internship program! This unique three-week program is aimed at college undergraduates new to Ayn Rand’s novels, philosophy and the debate surrounding them, and combines an educational curriculum on these [...]
