On Ayn Rand

Name: On Ayn Rand
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ISBN: 9780534576257

ISBN-10: 0534576257

ISBN-13: 9780534576257

Edition: 2000

Authors: Allan Gotthelf

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This brief text assists students in understanding Ayn Rand's philosophy and thinking so that they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve their understanding of course content. Part of the "Wadsworth Philosophers Series," (which will eventually consist of approximately 100 titles, each focusing on a single "thinker" from ancient times to the present), ON AYN RAND is written by a philosopher deeply versed in the philosophy of this key thinker. Like other books in the series, this concise book offers sufficient insight into the thinking of a notable philosopher better enabling students to engage the reading and to discuss the material in class and on paper.

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 12/29/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 104
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.528
Language: English



Preface


Introduction


Life and Intellectual Development (1905-43)


Life and Intellectual Development (1943-82)


"A Philosophy for Living on Earth"


Metaphysics


Metaphysics (continued)


Perception and Concepts


Objectivity


Man: The Volitionally Rational Living Being


Ethics: The Objective Foundation


Virtue, Self and Others (with a brief look at Politics and Esthetics)


The Benevolent Universe Premise and The Heroic View of Man


Bibliography