Ayn Rand: The Russian Radical

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Penn State Press, 01.11.2010
 

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Synthesis in Russian Culture
25
The Character of Russian Philosophy
27
The Slavophiles
28
The Impact of Vladimir Solovyov
31
The Silver Age
33
Neoldealism and the Russian Religious Renaissance
37
Russian Marxism
39
Lossky the Teacher
43
The Nature of Emotions
182
Brandens Critique
188
The Conscious and the Subconscious
191
Psychological Integration
197
Art Philosophy and Efficacy
204
The Function of Art
206
The Function of Philosophy
212
The Will to Efficacy
217

An Extraordinary Life
44
An Eclectic Synthesis
47
Lossky and Aristotle
50
Losskys Epistemology
55
The World as an Organic Whole
58
Educating Alissa
68
The Early Years
70
The Stoiunin Gymnasium
71
The Crimean Gymnasium
73
A Revolution in Education
74
Majoring in History
79
Minoring in Philosophy
84
Lossky and Rand
86
A Reign of Terror
93
Coming to America
95
The Maturation of Ayn Rand
98
Digesting the Past
99
We the Living
101
A Nietzschean Phase?
102
The Fountainhead
108
Early Nonfiction
114
Atlas Shrugged
115
The Public Philosopher
119
The Revolt Against Dualism
125
Being
127
The Rejection of Cosmology
131
Axiomatic Concepts
136
Ontology and Logic
140
The Entity as a Cluster of Qualities
145
The Metaphysical versus the ManMade
149
Rand versus Kant
151
Knowing
156
Perception
162
Volition and Focus
166
Reason
168
Abstraction and Conception
170
Internal Relations Revisited
176
Reason and Emotion
181
Rationalism and Empiricism
219
Rand and Hayek
224
Ethics and Human Survival
232
Life and Value
238
Rationality and Virtue
245
Productive Work
248
The Virtue of Selfishness
250
Love and Sex
254
Eudaemonia
258
Morality and Moralizing
262
A Libertarian Politics
268
The Individual and Society
269
Force
272
Individual Rights
275
Anarchy and Government
280
Capitalism
285
The Radical Rand
297
Relations of Power
299
Master and Slave
302
A Linguistic Turn
313
The Antirational Culture
321
The Predatory State
332
Economic Dislocation
334
Social Fragmentation
343
Racism
345
Conservatism versus Liberalism
350
History and Resolution
354
The Primacy of Philosophy
358
What Can One Do?
365
The Objectivist Society
367
GodBuilder?
371
The Communitarian Impulse
374
Epilogue
382
Notes
387
References
441
INDEX
459
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