Ayn Rand vs. Karl Marx (MP3 download) Foreign Policy and Terrorism

Ayn Rand vs. Karl Marx (MP3 download) Foreign Policy and TerrorismBy John Ridpath What are the objective needs of human life? In this lecture, given at Harvard University, Professor Ridpath contrasts the view of Karl Marx and Ayn Rand. Karl Marx held that man's needs are met by violent revolution, dictatorship and the sacrifice of the individual to the collective. Ayn Rand held a view of man's nature that is the complete antithesis of this. This lecture focuses on the moral and social views of each thinker, but also

outlining the perils of policies that stifle innovation and the contradiction of trying to revive a nation's productivity by strait-jacketing the very people necessary to revive it

it becomes clearer

Esta es la edición en español de "Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal

Ayn Rand helped establish it and served as its philosophic consultant until her death in 1982

The Part and Chapter Headings of Atlas Shrugged

What is certain is only the fact that some of the worst anti-business

Methods not known consciously and explicitly are not within one's control and cannot be relied on to produce accurate results

the epistemological question of how we know the truth of inductive generalizations

“not like animals driven to slaughter

entitled “Ayn Rand on Campus

To Young Scientists

Recorded in 2008