Backlighting Posted August 27, 2012 Share Posted August 27, 2012 http://www.foxnews.c...yn-rand-appeal/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Selene Posted August 27, 2012 Share Posted August 27, 2012 http://www.foxnews.c...yn-rand-appeal/Excellent LV!!!!"The key to Rand’s enduring popularity is that she appeals not to the immaturity but to the idealism of youth." It is that simple. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Backlighting Posted August 27, 2012 Author Share Posted August 27, 2012 http://www.foxnews.c...yn-rand-appeal/Excellent LV!!!!"The key to Rand’s enduring popularity is that she appeals not to the immaturity but to the idealism of youth."It is that simple.It sure is, but I remember reading in the Objectivist Newsletter a readers question:"How does one lead a rational life in an irrational society?"If anyone can provide AR's answer or a link to what she replied I would be most appreciative. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reidy Posted August 28, 2012 Share Posted August 28, 2012 It's a chapter in VoS. Her first rule was "never fail to pronounce moral judgement." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
syrakusos Posted August 28, 2012 Share Posted August 28, 2012 It sure is, but I remember reading in the Objectivist Newsletter a readers question:"How does one lead a rational life in an irrational society?"If anyone can provide AR's answer or a link to what she replied I would be most appreciative.It's a chapter in VoS. Her first rule was "never fail to pronounce moral judgement."Chapter 8. In The Virtue of Selfishness. If you do not own her works, used bookstores have them. (So do stores that sell new books, as all of hers remain in print.) Your local library has them, also. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
caroljane Posted August 28, 2012 Share Posted August 28, 2012 Onkar, with respect, those millions of schoolteachers did not request Rand's books. You offered to send them for free.School boards are cash strapped as everyone knows. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Backlighting Posted August 28, 2012 Author Share Posted August 28, 2012 It sure is, but I remember reading in the Objectivist Newsletter a readers question:"How does one lead a rational life in an irrational society?"If anyone can provide AR's answer or a link to what she replied I would be most appreciative.It's a chapter in VoS. Her first rule was "never fail to pronounce moral judgement."Chapter 8. In The Virtue of Selfishness. If you do not own her works, used bookstores have them. (So do stores that sell new books, as all of hers remain in print.) Your local library has them, also.Thank you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reidy Posted August 28, 2012 Share Posted August 28, 2012 The teachers requested the books, and I doubt that those teachers number in the millions. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
caroljane Posted August 28, 2012 Share Posted August 28, 2012 The teachers requested the books, and I doubt that those teachers number in the millions.The teachers requested the books, and I doubt that those teachers number in the millions.The teachers requested the books, and I doubt that those teachers number in the millions.Yes,they requested the free books that were offered. i am sorry about the millions, i was thinking of the readers of th e books. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Selene Posted August 28, 2012 Share Posted August 28, 2012 Onkar, with respect, those millions of schoolteachers did not request Rand's books. You offered to send them for free.School boards are cash strapped as everyone knows.Bull. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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