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That Radiant Selfishness of Soul: the Virtue of Pride by Ben Bayer

Posted July 6, 202201:00:21

Objectivism regards pride as a crucial moral virtue. But what does it mean to act with pride, as opposed to feeling pride or achieving self-esteem?...

Ayn Rand Con Second Q&A Panel on Objectivism with Onkar Ghate, Aaron Smith and Nikos Sotirakopoulos

Posted June 29, 202200:56:49

After reflecting on the day’s talks, the audience asks questions they have about Ayn Rand’s philosophy, Objectivism. Recorded at AynRandCon - Europe...

Reason Versus Faith and Emotionalism by Aaron Smith

Posted June 22, 202200:43:07

At the root of Ayn Rand’s philosophy is the idea that reason is man’s basic tool of survival and only means of knowledge. What is reason? And why...

Free Will by Onkar Ghate (ARC EU 2022)

Posted June 15, 202200:32:52

One core premise of Ayn Rand’s philosophy is free will—the idea that you are not the deterministic product of your race or genes or tribal collective—but...

Ayn Rand on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Dec. 1967

Posted June 10, 202200:14:49

A special edition of the ARI Live Podcast: Ayn Rand's third and final appearance on the Tonight Show.