What makes the Founder's reading list so curious, is not so much the inclusion of books Rand liked, but the inclusion of books Rand did...

Founders College ad in the Christian Science Monitor online: Compare and contrast this with Founders College Professor Robert Garmong's ...

The principals at the controversial new Founders College have been at considerable pains to deny any ongoing Objectivist connection to, and...

Under the name "Friscodog" an ARCHNblog commenter - presumably Founders College Philosophy Professor Robert Garmong - makes the f...

"If you discovered the existence of a Martian who had a rational mind, but a spider's body, would you classify him as a rational an...

Over at David Friedman's blog , another libertarian, William H. Stoddard, makes this interesting comment : "Consider, for example, ...

As covered by ARCHNblog over the last week, the latest Chronicle of Higher Education now carries (subscription required) the Founders Colle...

I've now updated my original post below about Founders College, as some anonymous commenters were claiming that there is "absolute...

The article by John Lewis outlining the Objectivist plan to defeat Islamic Terrorism linked in Daniel Barnes' post below provides such ...

The Chronicle of Higher Education carries the story of Ashland University's clash with Objectivist and Anthem Foundation fellow John D....

The Ayn Rand Institute looks like its got its very own university, Founders College , kicking off this year. For a flavour, here's the N...

"There is no place for whim in any human activity - if it is to be regarded as human." - Ayn Rand, "Art And Cognition" ...

" Benevolent Universe Premise " = The universe is in fact neutral. Thus, success and happiness are metaphysically to be expected. ...

" Malevolent Universe Premise " = the view that the universe is somehow inherently hostile to man. Who exactly holds this odd view...

" Painting [re-creates reality] by means of color on a two dimensional surface." - Ayn Rand, "Art and Cognition"

"To sum up, Rand's theory of certainty was a byproduct of her hunger to preserve various uniformities of thought and feeling among ...

Rand was fond of dividing the intellectual world between the Aristotleans and the Platonists, as if everyone, fundamentally, falls into one ...

Since I regularly attack orthodox Objectivists for failing to demonstrate any intellectual curiosity or rigor, it's only fair to point a...

A series of handy short summaries of the main arguments of ARCHN for those unfamiliar with the book. For more detail, you can read ARCHN onl...

When examing any philosophy or ideological belief system that oversteps important realities, it is important to distinguish between the form...