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Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand,Used
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This brilliantly conceived and organized book is based on a lecture course given by Dr. Leonard Peikoff in 1976, entitled 'The Philosophy of Objectivism.' The lectures were attended by Ayn Rand, who helped prepare them and also joined Peikoff in answering questions. Ayn Rand said of these lectures: 'Until or unless I write a comprehensive treatise on my philosophy, Dr. Peikoff's course is the only authorized presentation of the entire theoretical structure of Objectivismthat is, the only one that I know of my own knowledge to be fully accurate.' Dr. Peikoff, Rand's designated heir and foremost interpreter, reveals the abstract fundamentals of Objectivism and its practical applications in the everyday world. He covers every branch of philosophy recognized by Rand and every philosophic topic she regarded as importantfrom certainty to money, from logic to art, from measurement to sex. Illustrated with quotes from her published works, complete with an a
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand'? A: The book focuses on the principles of Objectivism, a philosophy developed by Ayn Rand, and is based on a lecture course by Dr. Leonard Peikoff.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Leonard Peikoff, who was a student of Ayn Rand and her designated heir.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in good condition, suitable for readers looking for a used copy.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 512 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition is a hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand' published? A: The book was published on December 9, 1991.
- Q: What philosophical topics does the book cover? A: It covers a range of philosophical topics recognized by Rand, including logic, art, money, and measurement.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible and provides a comprehensive introduction to Objectivism.
- Q: Are there illustrations or quotes included in the book? A: Yes, the book is illustrated with quotes from Ayn Rand's published works.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from reading this book? A: Readers can expect to gain a deep understanding of Objectivist philosophy and its practical applications in everyday life.