Sentences with phrase «for objectivism»

We must at least add the desire for civil peace to the two desires, curiosity and control, that Palmer has identified as the motives for objectivism.

Not exact matches

Husserl diverges from Laszlo's rather antiseptic standards of a consistent skepticism far less than Whitehead diverges from the criteria for an unadulterated «objectivism,» Laszlo's other term for realism.

Please look into what objectivism is and what Ayn Rand stood for before you respond.

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

Rand's objectivism promotes achievement at the highest level for the sake of whatever field your achievement is in; not just because you subjectively think you're the best.

For the rest of us that are bound by the shackles of reality, there is Objectivism.

These distinctions are important, because they help in part to explain why Rorty finally argues for an abandonment of epistemology altogether, whereas Palmer seeks to replace or supersede objectivism with another epistemology.

And partly for this reason, he amalgamates one of these dissenting lines, pragmatism, with empiricism to describe objectivism.

Impelled by curiosity and the mania for control, objectivism fractures the bonds of community and tends inherently toward violence.

Palmer ignores it because he believes that in order to account for the violent trajectory of objectivism, he must find exclusively egoistic motivation — idle curiosity and the desire for control — as the basic impetus behind it.

Objectivism as the best alternative to violence: both Rorty and Palmer ignore this important truth about the epistemological tradition they criticize, though they do so for different reasons.

Or is it that when you stated that I was making certain presumptions, you actually meant that I was «assuming» that modern science is true when you know for a fact that if is some sort of horrible Kantian abomination designed to prevent the ordinary man from seeing the truth of the Omphalosian - spun version of Objectivism which you hold above all else?

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.

Beyond objectivism and relativism: Implications for family therapy research.