“Reason is man’s only means of grasping reality and of acquiring knowledge.” The first difficulty we must confront is trying to entangle wha...

Logic and reality. Chris Sciabarra sums up the Objectivist position on this issue better than any Objectivist: Like Aristotle, Rand believe...

Moral argument for capitalism. In The Mind and Society , Pareto makes the following observation:
 Theories of “natural law” and the “law o...

Influence of sentiment on thinking In the last several “Objectivism and Politics” posts, compelling reasons have been provided for regardin...

Let’s examine those syllogisms I presented in the last post and find out which are valid and which are not: Syllogism A: No Gox box when in...