Who Is Ayn Rand

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Ayn Rand: The Greatest Author of the 21st Century??

 

Ayn Rand is a world renowned author, most known for her books Atlas Shrugged and Fountainhead. She founded a method of philisophical thought often called Objectivism, which at its core is a combination of capitalism, pragmatism and Liberty. The Moral issues she raises in her books are still hotly debated by many today.

Ayn Rand at a Glance 

Ayn Rand (, - March 6, 1982), born 'Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum' (), was a Russian-born American novelist, philosopher,Her New York Times obituary (May 7, 1982, p. 7) identifies her as "writer and philosopher." She was not an academician. Some sources simply label her a "philosopher," others prefer language such as "espoused a philosophy." One writer comments: "Perhaps because she so eschewed academic philosophy, and because her works are rightly considered to be works of literature, Objectivist philosophy is regularly omitted from academic philosophy. Yet throughout literary academia, Ayn Ran...

The Ayn Rand Reading List 

The foundation of Objectivism

Ayn Rand Book Reviews 

Reviews of Ayn Rand's Novels

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Ayn Rand in a Capital Market 

Ayn Rand loved efficient markets

eBay is one of those sites that epitomizes capitalism and objectivism principles. I think Ayn would have been proud to have items with her name listed on there.

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Who is John Galt? 

katdaddy

Thanks for the lens. Ayn Rand is the greatest author ever!

Kat
http://www.objectivistliving.com

Posted April 18, 2008

Squidmarm

It's not my fault ;).

Posted April 07, 2008

BigJim

Very glad to have this lens linked to my "Who is John Galt" lens. Nice job.

Posted October 02, 2007

GypsyPirate

I love Ayn Rand! Thanks for thinking to do this lens!!

Posted August 26, 2007

Ayn Rand Resources, Links, and Commentary 

Ayn Rand on the Web

The Ayn Rand Institute: Home
This is the Home Page of the Official Ayn Rand Institute.
Ayn Rand Quotes - The Quotations Page
Ayn Rand Quotes Page.
Ayn Rand, Anti-Communism, & the Left
A critical Essay of Ayn Rand
The Atlas Society -- home of The Objectivist Center
The Atlas Society and The Objectivist Center--the world's most respected independent source of information about Ayn Rand (author of Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead) and her philosophy, Objectivism.