| The Philosophic Thought of Ayn Rand | |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject(s) | Ayn Rand, Objectivism |
| Publisher | University of Illinois Press |
| Publication date | 1984 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 284 pp |
| ISBN | 0252014073 |
The Philosophic Thought of Ayn Rand is a collection of essays on Ayn Rand's philosophy Objectivism edited by Douglas J. Den Uyl and Douglas B. Rasmussen.[1] It includes essays by Antony Flew, Robert Hollinger Charles King, Tibor R. Machan, Erick Mack, Wallace Matson, Jack Wheeler, and the editors covering Rand's views of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and politics.
Contents |
Preface
I. Metaphysics and Epistemology
1. Ayn Rand's Realism by Douglas J. Den Uyl and Douglas B. Rasmussen
2. Rand on Concepts by Wallace Matson
3. Ayn Rand's Epistemology in Historical Perspective by Robert Hollinger Charles King
II. Ethics
4. Life, Teleology, and Eudaimonia in the Ethics of Ayn Rand by Douglas J. Den Uyl and Douglas B. Rasmussen
5. Rand and Aristotle: A Comparison of Objectivist and Aristotelian Ethics by Jack Wheeler
6. Life and the Theory of Value: The Randian Argument Reconsidered by Charles King
7. The Fundamental Moral Elements of Rand's Theory of Rights by Erick Mack
III. Politics
8. Capitalism by Douglas J. Den Uyl and Douglas B. Rasmussen
9. Selfishness and the Unintended Consequences of Intended Action by Antony Flew
10. Reason, Individualism, and Capitalism: The Moral Vision of Ayn Rand by Tibor R. Machan
Conclusion
The Contributors
Index
The Philosophic Thought of Ayn Rand is available in paperback under ISBN 0252014073 (Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1987).
The Randian Argument Reconsidered: A Reply to Charles King http://www.reasonpapers.com/pdf/10/rp_10_7.pdf
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