Week 7 "The Metaphysical Versus the Man-Made" in Philosophy: Who Needs It <http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=objectivism_nonfiction#\ pwni> ...
Luke: I don't have much to offer you on this week other than to say, I think this is the best of the chapter up to now. It was pretty easy to follow and kept...
The Monday (The Human Need for Meaning)section is really unclear. I think some of the language is too technical for the lay person. Also, keeping in mind that...
Folks, A list member brought this book, just published this month, to my attention: http://www.amazon.com/Reason-Driven-Life-What-Earth/dp/1591024765/ It looks...
Luke: Once again, I don't have too many comments on this chapter. I thought it was pretty clear and you provided pretty good examples for the points you were...
... Ryan, I intend to write an appendix to the book about this important aspect of modern living. I listened to the audio version of the book you mentioned...
Luke, have you yet begun to see any justification for my comments that much of Objectivism is more about narcissism than objectivity? [Objectivism aims at...
Luke: Point taken. But, do YOU draw a distinction between narcissism -- which denies one's own authentic (and, perhaps, embarrassing) needs at the expense of...
Luke, I'm not actually indicting you for narcissism, because I regard you as one of the few people who actually scrutinizes himself -- in fact, relentlessly --...
Folks, My rate of writing has not kept pace with my intended schedule of one chapter per week. I would not call it a matter of writer's block but rather a...
... I have read the book and posted my review at http://rebirthofreason.com/Spirit/Books/175.shtml If you want to comment on the review, please join that site...
Folks, Please see my review of a book critical of the self-help and actualization movement (SHAM) at http://tinyurl.com/yhb223 and feel free to post comments...
Folks, As promised in the home page of this group, a new global network of Objectivist Clubs has formed. We call it: PROPEL(TM): Passionate Rational...
Folks, I have to admit this chapter has me a bit stumped. I am posting what I have so far and moving forward to the next chapter. Feel free to post ideas...
Luke, Here a few pacifist quotes which you may or may not be familiar with: "We utterly deny all outward wars and strife and fightings with outward weapons,...
I have been working for years to create content for objectivist thinkers on the Internet. I have a 30 year background in broadcasting and use it to convey...
[Although somewhat off-topic for this list, I am approving this post so curiosity seekers can follow the link for discussion there, not here. --LS] Of all the...