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|style="border-right:1px solid #c6c9ff;" | '''[[Man|Man's Nature]]''': [[Life]], [[value|Values]],<br>[[Reason]] as the primary means of survival<br>'''[[Egoism]]''': Selfishness as requiring [[principle|principles]]<br>'''[[Rationality]]''' as the basic virtue<br>'''[[Virtues]]''': [[Independence]], [[Integrity]], [[Honesty]],<br>[[Justice]], [[Productiveness]], [[Pride]]<br>'''[[Happiness]]''': [[Self-esteem]], Virtue as [[practical]], [[Sex]] || '''[[Rights]]''': [[Government]], [[Initiation of Force]]<br>'''[[Capitalism]]''': Contrast to [[Collectivism]], [[Statism]]<br>[[Anarchism]], [[Environmentalism]] | |style="border-right:1px solid #c6c9ff;" | '''[[Man|Man's Nature]]''': [[Life]], [[value|Values]],<br>[[Reason]] as the primary means of survival<br>'''[[Egoism]]''': Selfishness as requiring [[principle|principles]]<br>'''[[Rationality]]''' as the basic virtue<br>'''[[Virtues]]''': [[Independence]], [[Integrity]], [[Honesty]],<br>[[Justice]], [[Productiveness]], [[Pride]]<br>'''[[Happiness]]''': [[Self-esteem]], Virtue as [[practical]], [[Sex]] || '''[[Rights]]''': [[Government]], [[Initiation of Force]]<br>'''[[Capitalism]]''': Contrast to [[Collectivism]], [[Statism]]<br>[[Anarchism]], [[Environmentalism]] | ||
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**''[[We The Living]]'' | **''[[We The Living]]'' | ||
**''[[Anthem]]'' | **''[[Anthem]]'' | ||
**''[[The Fountainhead]]'' | **''[[The Fountainhead]]'' | ||
**''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' | **''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' | ||
*'''Other Conceptual Theories:''' | *'''<big>Other Conceptual Theories:</big>''' | ||
**[[Realism]], [[Nominalism]] | **[[Realism]], [[Nominalism]] | ||
**[[Intrinsicism]], [[Subjectivism]] | **[[Intrinsicism]], [[Subjectivism]] | ||
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*'''Appendix: Dichotomies:''' | *'''<big>Appendix: Dichotomies:</big>''' | ||
**[[Theory-Practice Dichotomy]] | **[[Theory-Practice Dichotomy]] | ||
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Welcome to the Objectivism Wiki!The purpose of this site is to create a hierarchical, user-contributed reference on the philosophy of Objectivism. You can contribute by clicking "Edit" on the left of any of the 528 articles or begin a new page by clicking green links. |
| What is Objectivism? | |
| "My philosophy, in essence, is the concept of man as a heroic being, with his own happiness as the moral purpose of his life, with productive achievement as his noblest activity, and reason as his only absolute." -Ayn Rand | |
Branches of Objectivism | |
| Metaphysics | Epistemology |
| The study of the universe and its nature | The study of knowledge |
| Axioms: Existence, Consciousness, Identity Corollary: Causality, Primacy of Existence Reality: Primacy of Existence, Existents, the Metaphysically Given versus the Man Made |
Senses | Consciousness | Volition |
| Ethics | Politics |
| The study of virtue | The application of ethics in a social context |
| Man's Nature: Life, Values, Reason as the primary means of survival Egoism: Selfishness as requiring principles Rationality as the basic virtue Virtues: Independence, Integrity, Honesty, Justice, Productiveness, Pride Happiness: Self-esteem, Virtue as practical, Sex |
Rights: Government, Initiation of Force Capitalism: Contrast to Collectivism, Statism Anarchism, Environmentalism |
| Aesthetics | |
| The study of art | |
| Objectivist Recommendations | |
Other Topics | |
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