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Category: Objectivism

  • Objectivist Blog Carnival

    Welcome to the April 14, 2011 edition of the Objectivist Round Up. Today’s quote is from Ayn Rand: Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong. ~ Ayn Rand It seems quite apropos to our “budget crisis” and the…

  • ATLOSCon Registration Live

    by Jason Stotts ATLOSCon registration has gone live!  If you want to see me speak live, and really, who doesn’t?, you’d better hurry over and sign up for my class before its registration fills. The Atlanta Objectivist Society is thrilled to announce that it’s time to register for our second annual conference, ATLOSCon!  The conference will be…

  • ATLOSCon or Bust (Update)

    by Jason Stotts I put up a call for readers to donate and help me pay for my plane ticket to speak at ATLOSCon this summer and so far the response has been great.  After only 10 days or so, I’ve already had people donate or commit to donating $95!  Since the ticket is $310,…

  • Anthem: The Graphic Novel?

    by Jason Stotts I’m subscribed to the Ayn Rand Bookstore’s newsletter to make sure that I stay abreast of new and interesting Objectivist books as they’re published.  Today, I got an update that Anthem is going to be published as a graphic novel. The novel apparently stars Link and Zelda and although Link has the…

  • ATLOSCon or Bust

    by Jason Stotts As I announced when it happened, I will be one of the speakers at this Summer’s Atlanta Objectivist Society Conference (ATLOSCon).  I will, of course, be speaking on sexuality and it’s role in a human life.  The title of my talk, at least for now, is: “Sexual Ethics and Objectivism.”  The current…

  • Podcasts

    by Jason Stotts I’m driving a lot more than I used to and, obviously, spending a lot more time in the car.  Usually, I listen to podcasts so that I can spend my time in the car thinking about interesting things, instead of simply listening to music.  The problem is that now I’m spending more…

  • Objectivist Blog Carnival

    Welcome to the February 10, 2011 edition of objectivist round up! Today’s quote is from Aristotle, since I think a firm understanding of Aristotle is necessary to understand Objectivism. First then about these things we must enjoin every one that has the power to live according to his own choice to set up for himself…

  • Objectivist Blog Carnival

    Welcome to the December 16, 2010 edition of The Objectivist round up! It is customary for the host to put up a short epigraph at the beginning of each carnival, usually a quote from Ayn Rand.  Permit me to break tradition, but this week’s quote is from Avicenna: Anyone who denies the Law of Non-Contradiction…