The Evil of “Love Your Enemy” Foreign Policy | New Ideal Podcast
The Evil of “Love Your Enemy” Foreign Policy | New Ideal Podcast Introduction: In this article, we will dissect the notion of “Love Your Enemy” foreign policy and explore the ethical principles that undermine it. It is crucial to critically…
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The Attack on Israel was Preventable | New Ideal Podcast
Introduction Welcome to the New Ideal Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the recent attack on Israel and analyze whether it could have been prevented. As tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate, it is important to understand…
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Hamas is the True Face of Palestinian Nihilism | New Ideal Podcast
Hamas is the True Face of Palestinian Nihilism | New Ideal Podcast Introduction In a world that is often misguided when it comes to understanding the intentions and actions of Hamas, the Ayn Rand Institute (ARI) offers a thought-provoking and…
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Happiness II: Objective Confidence
Happiness II: Objective Confidence Introduction In today’s fast-paced and uncertain world, confidence in one’s abilities and future success is a key component of happiness. Many people find it challenging to maintain a positive mindset and believe in their own potential.…
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The Hamas War on Israel
The Hamas War on Israel Introduction: As an avid supporter of peace and justice, I have been closely following the recent conflict between Hamas and Israel. It is a devastating situation that has caused immense suffering and loss of life…
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How to Be an Earthly Idealist
Introduction: I discovered Ayn Rand’s philosophy, Objectivism, at a young age. It captivated me with its emphasis on reason, individualism, and the pursuit of self-interest. As an impressionable teenager, I found myself drawn to the idea of being an idealist…
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Rand and Oppenheimer: The Atomic Bomb Movie that Wasn’t
Introduction: In the realm of unmade films, there exists a fascinating untold story – the collaboration that never came to fruition between Ayn Rand and Robert Oppenheimer. While the name “Ayn Rand” is often associated with her influential novels such…
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Moral Cognition: Telling Right from Wrong by Gregory Salmieri
Moral Cognition: Telling Right from Wrong by Gregory Salmieri Introduction: Have you ever wondered how we are able to determine what is right and what is wrong? Do you believe that abstract moral principles play a role in this process?…
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Ayn Rand’s Last TV Interview: Louis Rukeyser’s Business Journal (1981)
Ayn Rand’s Last TV Interview: Louis Rukeyser’s Business Journal (1981) Introduction: I recently stumbled upon a hidden gem of a video that took me on a captivating journey back in time. It was Ayn Rand’s last public address in November…
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Q&A on Ayn Rand’s Ethics
Title: A Q&A Exploration on Ayn Rand’s Ethics: Unraveling the Depths of Objectivism Introduction: Are you yearning for a deeper understanding of Ayn Rand’s ethical philosophy? Look no further! In this engaging video discussion, Ziemowit Gowin and Dan Schwartz delve…
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Justice, Moral Judgment, and the Danger of Psychologizing by Onkar Ghate
Justice, Moral Judgment, and the Danger of Psychologizing Introduction In our quest to understand and navigate the complexities of morality, justice, and human behavior, we often find ourselves grappling with philosophical ideas and their psychological implications. Ayn Rand’s insightful essays…
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Ayn Rand’s Repudiation of Original Sin
Ayn Rand’s Repudiation of Original Sin Introduction In this article, I will share my thoughts on Ayn Rand’s negative evaluation of the doctrine of original sin. Ayn Rand was a renowned philosopher and novelist who developed a unique philosophy known…
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Living Objectively – Integrating Objectivity Into Your Every Day by Tara Smith
Living Objectively – Integrating Objectivity Into Your Everyday by Tara Smith Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, it can be challenging to maintain objectivity. With the constant bombardment of information and the influence of our emotions, it’s easy to lose sight…
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OCON 2024—Igniting the World with Ayn Rand’s Ideas
OCON 2024—Igniting the World with Ayn Rand’s Ideas Introduction: I recently had the amazing opportunity to attend the Objectivist summer conference (OCON) hosted by the Ayn Rand Institute. As an avid follower of Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism, this conference…
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The Suffering of Moral Saints by Aaron Smith
The Suffering of Moral Saints by Aaron Smith Introduction In the thought-provoking video, “The Suffering of Moral Saints,” created by the Ayn Rand Institute, Aaron Smith examines the problematic way morality is often perceived in our society. Building upon Larissa…
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How Objectivism Can Fuel Your Happiness by Tal Tsfany
Hello, I’m Tal Tsfany, and today I want to dive into the undeniable connection between Objectivism and personal happiness. As someone who has personally experienced the transformative power of embracing Objectivist principles, I believe it is crucial to shed light…
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Chinese Foreign Policy Toward Taiwan: With Scott McDonald
Welcome to our blog post, where we delve into the fascinating realm of Chinese foreign policy towards Taiwan. In this article, we aim to explore the multifaceted dynamics of this complex relationship. Join us as we analyze the various factors…
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Will Europe’s Immigration Problems Happen in the U.S.?
Introduction: As an avid observer of global affairs, I find the topic of immigration and assimilation to be particularly intriguing. In this article, I will delve into the problems that Europe is currently facing with immigration and assimilation, and explore…
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Q&A Panel and Conclusion of Conference with Onkar Ghate, Robert Mayhew, and Gregory Salmieri
Q&A Panel and Conclusion of Conference with Onkar Ghate, Robert Mayhew, and Gregory Salmieri Introduction Welcome, dear readers! We are thrilled to bring you the highlights of the Q&A panel and the concluding session of the remarkable conference featuring esteemed…
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Anti-Americanism and Anti-Capitalism by Nikos Sotirakopoulos
Introduction In the modern European cultural landscape, anti-Americanism and anti-capitalism have become prevalent sentiments. This article aims to explore the link between these two ideologies, focusing on the insightful video created by the Ayn Rand Institute (ARI) featuring Nikos Sotirakopoulos.…
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