 What is Liberalism?
by Luke J. Morris
Hint: It's not what Rush Limbaugh and Michael Moore say it is. (Read more...)
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 Existence, Relation, and Measurability
by Luke J. Morris
As I was re-reading Ayn Rand's Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology a little while back, I came across an intriguing argument that hadn't struck me before, put forth in a single paragraph: If everything exists in relation to something else, then everything must be (in principle) measurable; there can be no immeasurable entities. (Read more...)
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Checking Your Premises: Non-Contradiction as a Way of Life
by Luke J. Morris
If a man claims that he values human life, while at the same time destroying the lives of those who make living possible, is his first claim true? On the other side, if a man loves the product of his mind’s effort, and takes pride in his achievement – then abandons his creation to the rule of fools who never could have created it – does he really love his work? These are a few of the questions that Ayn Rand answers in Atlas Shrugged. (Read more...)
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