A companion to Ayn Rand / / edited by Allan Gotthelf and Gregory Salmieri |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (716 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Collana |
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
THEi Wiley ebooks. |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy in literature
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-118-32494-3
1-118-32491-9 9781118324950 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Series; Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; A Note on Abbreviations and References; Part I Context; 1 An Introduction to the Study of Ayn Rand; Taking Rand Seriously; Some Challenging Features of Rand's Ideas and Writings; Rand's Works and Related Sources; Organization of the Companion; Notes; References; 2 The Life of Ayn Rand: Writing, Reading, and Related Life Events; Leaving Russia (1905-1926); Early Career as an American Writer (1926-1936); The Fountainhead: The Creation of Her First Ideal Man (1936-1943)
Atlas Shrugged: The Mind on Strike (1943-1957)Objectivism: A Philosophy for Living on Earth (1957-1982); Appendix: Concerning Biographical Sources; Notes; References; Part II Ethics and Human Nature; 3 The Act of Valuing (and the Objectivity of Values); Living and Valuing in The Little Street and We the Living; The Fountainhead on the Activity of Valuing; The Fountainhead on Work as the Meaning of Life; The Choice to Live and the Objectivity of Values in Atlas Shrugged and Later Works; Acknowledgment; Notes; References; 4 The Morality of Life; A New Concept of Morality Why Man Needs a Code of ValuesMan's Life as the Standard of Value; The Value of Reason and the Virtue of Rationality; Purpose and Productiveness; Self-Esteem and Pride; The Range of Life-Sustaining Values; The Selfishness of Virtue; Independence, Integrity, Honesty, and Justice as Aspects of Rationality; Morality and Heroism; Notes; References; 5 A Being of Self-Made Soul; Free Will; The Primary Choice and an Individual's Social Environment; Reason and Emotion; Self-Esteem; Sense of Life; Psycho-Epistemology; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; Notes; References; 6 Egoism and Altruism Situating Rand's EgoismAltruism: The Morality of Self-Sacrifice; Rand's Objections to Altruism; Rand's Reclamation of "Selfishness"; Acknowledgment; Notes; References; Part III Society; 7 "A Human Society"; Man as an End in Himself; The Question of Conflicts of Interest; Individual Rights; A "Society of Traders"; Notes; References; 8 Political Theory; The Nature and Need of Government; Proper Functions of Government; Capitalism and Property; Intellectual Property; Conclusion; Notes; References; 9 Objective Law; Rand's Condemnation of Non-Objective Law; The Nature and Need of Objective Law Rand vis-à-vis Traditional DebatesConclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 10 "A Free Mind and a Free Market Are Corollaries"; Preliminaries: Knowledge, Values, and Man's Life; The Free Market: Rule by Producers; Statist Economies: The Destruction of Producers; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Part IV The Foundations of Objectivism; 11 Objectivist Metaphysics; The Axioms of Existence and Identity; The Epistemological Basis and Function of the Axioms; Entities; Causality; Consciousness; The Primacy of Existence; Free Will The Distinction Between the Metaphysically Given and the Man-Made |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797936403321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to Ayn Rand / / edited by Allan Gotthelf and Gregory Salmieri |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (716 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.52 |
Collana |
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
THEi Wiley ebooks. |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy in literature
Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-118-32494-3
1-118-32491-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Series; Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; A Note on Abbreviations and References; Part I Context; 1 An Introduction to the Study of Ayn Rand; Taking Rand Seriously; Some Challenging Features of Rand's Ideas and Writings; Rand's Works and Related Sources; Organization of the Companion; Notes; References; 2 The Life of Ayn Rand: Writing, Reading, and Related Life Events; Leaving Russia (1905-1926); Early Career as an American Writer (1926-1936); The Fountainhead: The Creation of Her First Ideal Man (1936-1943)
Atlas Shrugged: The Mind on Strike (1943-1957)Objectivism: A Philosophy for Living on Earth (1957-1982); Appendix: Concerning Biographical Sources; Notes; References; Part II Ethics and Human Nature; 3 The Act of Valuing (and the Objectivity of Values); Living and Valuing in The Little Street and We the Living; The Fountainhead on the Activity of Valuing; The Fountainhead on Work as the Meaning of Life; The Choice to Live and the Objectivity of Values in Atlas Shrugged and Later Works; Acknowledgment; Notes; References; 4 The Morality of Life; A New Concept of Morality Why Man Needs a Code of ValuesMan's Life as the Standard of Value; The Value of Reason and the Virtue of Rationality; Purpose and Productiveness; Self-Esteem and Pride; The Range of Life-Sustaining Values; The Selfishness of Virtue; Independence, Integrity, Honesty, and Justice as Aspects of Rationality; Morality and Heroism; Notes; References; 5 A Being of Self-Made Soul; Free Will; The Primary Choice and an Individual's Social Environment; Reason and Emotion; Self-Esteem; Sense of Life; Psycho-Epistemology; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; Notes; References; 6 Egoism and Altruism Situating Rand's EgoismAltruism: The Morality of Self-Sacrifice; Rand's Objections to Altruism; Rand's Reclamation of "Selfishness"; Acknowledgment; Notes; References; Part III Society; 7 "A Human Society"; Man as an End in Himself; The Question of Conflicts of Interest; Individual Rights; A "Society of Traders"; Notes; References; 8 Political Theory; The Nature and Need of Government; Proper Functions of Government; Capitalism and Property; Intellectual Property; Conclusion; Notes; References; 9 Objective Law; Rand's Condemnation of Non-Objective Law; The Nature and Need of Objective Law Rand vis-à-vis Traditional DebatesConclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 10 "A Free Mind and a Free Market Are Corollaries"; Preliminaries: Knowledge, Values, and Man's Life; The Free Market: Rule by Producers; Statist Economies: The Destruction of Producers; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Part IV The Foundations of Objectivism; 11 Objectivist Metaphysics; The Axioms of Existence and Identity; The Epistemological Basis and Function of the Axioms; Entities; Causality; Consciousness; The Primacy of Existence; Free Will The Distinction Between the Metaphysically Given and the Man-Made |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822045303321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Concepts and their role in knowledge : reflections on objectivist epistemology / / Allan Gotthelf, editor, James G. Lennox, associate editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
Disciplina | 121/.4 |
Collana | Ayn Rand Society Philosophical Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Objectivism (Philosophy)
Knowledge, Theory of |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8229-7856-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463293003321 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Concepts and their role in knowledge : reflections on objectivist epistemology / / Allan Gotthelf, editor, James G. Lennox, associate editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
Disciplina | 121/.4 |
Collana | Ayn Rand Society Philosophical Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Objectivism (Philosophy)
Knowledge, Theory of |
ISBN | 0-8229-7856-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788321003321 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Concepts and their role in knowledge : reflections on objectivist epistemology / / Allan Gotthelf, editor, James G. Lennox, associate editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
Disciplina | 121/.4 |
Collana | Ayn Rand Society Philosophical Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Objectivism (Philosophy)
Knowledge, Theory of |
ISBN | 0-8229-7856-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808528403321 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Metaethics, egoism, and virtue : studies in Ayn Rand's normative theory / / Allan Gotthelf, editor ; James G. Lennox, associate editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Collana | Ayn Rand Society philosophical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Normativity (Ethics)
Egoism Virtue |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8229-7759-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Reasoning about ends : life as a value in Ayn Rand's ethics / Darryl Wright -- The choice to value / Allan Gotthelf -- The foundations of the ethics : objectivism and analytic philosophy / Irfan Khawaja -- Egoism and eudaimonism : replies to Khawaja / Paul Bloomfield -- Nietzsche and Rand as virtuous egoists / Christine Swanton -- Virtue and sacrifice : response to Swanton / Darryl Wright -- Rational selves, friends, and the social virtues / Helen Cullyer -- Egoistic relations with others : response to Cullyer / Tara Smith -- Virtuous egoism and virtuous altruism / Christine Swanton -- On altruism, and on the role of virtues in Rand's egoism : response to Swanton / Tara Smith -- What is included in virtue? / Lester H. Hunt -- The primacy of action in virtue : response to Hunt / Tara Smith. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463619903321 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Metaethics, egoism, and virtue : studies in Ayn Rand's normative theory / / Allan Gotthelf, editor ; James G. Lennox, associate editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Collana | Ayn Rand Society philosophical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Normativity (Ethics)
Egoism Virtue |
ISBN | 0-8229-7759-1 |
Classificazione | 08.38 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Reasoning about ends : life as a value in Ayn Rand's ethics / Darryl Wright -- The choice to value / Allan Gotthelf -- The foundations of the ethics : objectivism and analytic philosophy / Irfan Khawaja -- Egoism and eudaimonism : replies to Khawaja / Paul Bloomfield -- Nietzsche and Rand as virtuous egoists / Christine Swanton -- Virtue and sacrifice : response to Swanton / Darryl Wright -- Rational selves, friends, and the social virtues / Helen Cullyer -- Egoistic relations with others : response to Cullyer / Tara Smith -- Virtuous egoism and virtuous altruism / Christine Swanton -- On altruism, and on the role of virtues in Rand's egoism : response to Swanton / Tara Smith -- What is included in virtue? / Lester H. Hunt -- The primacy of action in virtue : response to Hunt / Tara Smith. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788458503321 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Metaethics, egoism, and virtue : studies in Ayn Rand's normative theory / / Allan Gotthelf, editor ; James G. Lennox, associate editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
Disciplina | 191 |
Collana | Ayn Rand Society philosophical studies |
Soggetto topico |
Normativity (Ethics)
Egoism Virtue |
ISBN | 0-8229-7759-1 |
Classificazione | 08.38 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Reasoning about ends : life as a value in Ayn Rand's ethics / Darryl Wright -- The choice to value / Allan Gotthelf -- The foundations of the ethics : objectivism and analytic philosophy / Irfan Khawaja -- Egoism and eudaimonism : replies to Khawaja / Paul Bloomfield -- Nietzsche and Rand as virtuous egoists / Christine Swanton -- Virtue and sacrifice : response to Swanton / Darryl Wright -- Rational selves, friends, and the social virtues / Helen Cullyer -- Egoistic relations with others : response to Cullyer / Tara Smith -- Virtuous egoism and virtuous altruism / Christine Swanton -- On altruism, and on the role of virtues in Rand's egoism : response to Swanton / Tara Smith -- What is included in virtue? / Lester H. Hunt -- The primacy of action in virtue : response to Hunt / Tara Smith. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822365503321 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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