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Objectivism is the philosophy of rational self interest, outlined in Rand's work Atlas Shrugged. What are the core tenets of objectivism?

Ayn Rand, founder of Objectivism, is a fascinatingly complex author whose works seem daunting. When understood, however, they are not as intimidating as they look.

Though widely criticized by 20th century philosophers, Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism offers a compelling alternative to traditional philosophical systems.

Gregory House is the most self-centered man of prime time. So how does his conscience contend with this act of societal immorality?

Author Anne C. Heller has constructed an Ayn Rand biography full of opinion and factual errors. The result is compelling, but tainted.

Atlas Shrugged, by Ayn Rand, is the monumental epic tale of consequences to society when people's freedoms are restricted by too much government intervention.

Life and works of American writer Ayn Rand, famous for her philosophy on objectivism and her best known novels The Fountainhead.

Architecture is a profession that lends itself to family drama. Many noted writers, including John Galsworthy and Ayn Rand have developed their plots around it.

In High Noon, Gary Cooper's iconic marshal has become the symbol of a good man betrayed. But an analysis of his name--Will Kane--reveals some inconsistencies.

Ayn Rand was an important American writer; in one Library of Congress poll, Atlas Shrugged was second only to the Bible in its influence on readers.

After Ayn Rand published Atlas Shrugged, her career changed dramatically. This article discusses the period after Atlas Shrugged until her death in 1982.

The study of ethics, or moral philosophy, can be divided into three broad areas: meta-ethics, normative ethics and applied ethics.

Herzog's relationship with Klaus Kinski is best described as tumultuous Their highs and lows on set together made for explosive behavior, but made for even better films.

Atlas Shrugged book review part three of three examines the writing style of the timeless author, Ayn Rand.