Sentences with phrase «called objectivism»

I grew into adulthood reading The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and as a follower of a libertarian philosophy called Objectivism I learned that existence exists independently of our awareness of it and that consciousness is radically dependent upon existence for its material.

Timothy Chase wrote: ``... as a follower of a libertarian philosophy called Objectivism I learned that existence exists independently of our awareness of it...»

Ayn Rand called Objectivism «a philosophy for living on Earth.»

She expounded her philosophy, which she called objectivism, in nonfiction works and as editor of two journals and became an icon of radical libertarianism.»

Ayn Rand was an atheist who had a philosophy called Objectivism, which wasn't» an atheist philosophy.

Pragmatism, however, at least the pragmatism of William James, actually arose as a sharp protest against the kind of thinking that Palmer calls objectivism but which was called «positivism» at the time that James was writing in the 1870s and 1880s.

The outlines of what Rorty calls foundationalism and what Palmer calls objectivism were developed during the seventeenth century by thinkers such as Descartes, Hobbes, and Locke.

Not exact matches

Now the so - called moral leaders of the right seem to be adopting the unseemly parts of objectivism and forgetting their altruism which is constantly supported in the Gospels.

The first element in the story is that metaphysical thought» also called «onto - theology,» «realism,» «objectivism,» and so on» has been decisively abandoned by the West.

On the other hand, Palmer's «objectivism» refers to the dominant strain or to an amalgam of two strains (empiricism and a certain kind of pragmatism) within the larger epistemological project that Rorty calls the «mirror of nature.»

Palmer calls this scheme «objectivism,» and he describes it not so much in terms of a history of ideas or a group of thinkers as in terms of a set of pedagogical practices that characterize the contemporary academy.

Bellah calls his own view «symbolic realism» and he contrasts it both with the «primary naiveté» and «objectivism» of orthodoxy, and with the «functional reductionism» and «subjectivism» common in the social sciences.