Craig Biddle
Ari Armstrong
Ari Armstrong
Who is Ayn Rand?
Ayn Rand (1905–1982) was an American novelist and philosopher, and the creator of Objectivism, which she called “a philosophy for living on earth.” Rand’s most ... More »
What is Objectivism?
It is widely believed today that our moral, cultural, and political alternatives are limited either to the ideas of the secular, relativistic left—or to ... More »
Reason at Large
Craig Biddle answers a question from Robert: “Why do you and other Objectivists advocate selfishness when that word disturbs so many people? Why not just use the word self-interest or, better yet, rational self-interest?”
From TOS Blog
Anniversary of the Iran-Sponsored Murder of 241 Americans in Lebanon
This week marks the 31st anniversary of the 1983 Iran-sponsored bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, which killed 241 American soldiers and… More »
Krugman to Amazon: All Your Books Are Belong to Us
Paul Krugman calls on government to initiate force against Amazon. In essence, Krugman wants to treat Amazon as “public” property to be controlled by government… More »
After Snowden’s Leaks, Apple Locked iPhone’s Back Door and Threw Away the Key
Historically, Apple has used its devices’ “back door” to comply with government information requests. For the iPhone 6, Apple changed its tack: If agencies such… More »
Government Immorally Bans Magnet Spheres; Shihan Qu Vows to Fight
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has already driven almost every U.S. seller of small, high-powered magnets out of businesses, including, most infamously, Buckyballs. Now a… More »
Citizens United’s Colorado Documentary Is Protected Speech, Tenth Circuit Rules
Marking the second important court ruling within a week defending freedom of speech in Colorado, the Tenth Circuit court ruled yesterday that Citizens United need… More »
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