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http://www.vermareport.com/2017/05/the-parrot-wind-gremlins-and-peikoffs.html The Parrot, The Wind, The Gremlins, and Peikoff’s Doctrine of Arbitrary Assertion When I read Leonard Peikoff’s Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (OPAR) a few years ago, I was impressed by his exposition of Ayn Rand’s philosophy. But I also had some misgivings about certain ideas in his book—for instance, his doctrine of arbitrary assertion did not appear logical to me. Recently I discovered Robert Campbell’s article, “The Peikovian Doctrine of the Arbitrary Assertion” (The Journal of Ay
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An interesting short story I just ran across. God knows who wrote it or why: http://leonardpeikoff.tumblr.com/
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In Peikoff's podcast for August 26th (number is not given), which is primarily devoted to the NSA domestic spying, Peikoff takes a diametrically opposed position to that of Harry Binswinger, who minimized its importance in an op-ed in Forbes [i think]) and the end of the pod cast he starts talking about the former NSA document leaker, Edward Snowden. Snowden is a great hero to him for revealing the NSA's electronic eavesdropping. He dismisses any damage that might be done by Snowden revealing defense secrets to Russia. In my mind, if Snowden has done this or is likely to do it, that makes him
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OOPS!! I meant 2013, not 2012! Just seeing if you were paying attention! Leonard Peikoff's 10 lecture course, "Objective Communication," coming out as a book and ebook (Kindle, Nook) 400 pages. edited by Barry Wood (??)on Sept. 3. As I recall, that course had at least one Q&A session with Ayn Rand. Whether that will be include, who knows? Available on that date from both Amazon and Barnes & Noble, as book or download>
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Nathaniel Branden MP3 Downloads Alienation Basic Principles of Objectivism, The (Lectures 1-20) Complete Series Introduction to Objectivism, An Nathaniel Branden Seminars Complete Series (1969 – 1973) New Lectures on the Psychology of Self-Esteem Psychotherapy and The Objectivist Ethics Social Metaphysics Teenagers’ Questions on Sex Barbara Branden MP3 Downloads Principles of Efficient Thinking, The (Lectures 1-10) Complete Series Raymond Newman Downloads Awakening the Real You [PDF] Raymond Newman’s 1980 Interview with Ayn Rand [MP3] Sovereign by Raymond Newman [PDF] Blackstone Audiobook M
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