Unlike the Marxists, the Nazis did not advocate public ownership of the means of production. They did demand that the government oversee and run the nation's economy. The issue of legal ownership is secondary; what counts is the issue of control. Private citizens, therefore, may continue to hold titles to property-so long as the state res...erves to itself the unqualified right to regulate the use of their property.
The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas. - Leonard Peikoff
The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas.
- Leonard Peikoff
Unlike the Marxists, the Nazis did not advocate public ownership of the means of production. They did demand that the government oversee and run the … - Leonard Peikoff
Unlike the Marxists, the Nazis did not advocate public ownership of the means of production. They did demand that the government oversee and run the …
Ayn Rand held that art is a 're-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgements.' By its nature, therefore, a novel (like … - Leonard Peikoff
Ayn Rand held that art is a 're-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgements.' By its nature, therefore, a novel (like …
Objectivism advocates reason as man's sole means of knowledge, and therefore, for the reasons I have already given, it is atheist. It denies any supe… - Leonard Peikoff
Objectivism advocates reason as man's sole means of knowledge, and therefore, for the reasons I have already given, it is atheist. It denies any supe…
Each man must reach his own verdict, by weighing all the relevant evidence. - Leonard Peikoff
Each man must reach his own verdict, by weighing all the relevant evidence.
What one needs to know in order to appraise a man morally is not: what did his mother say or do when he was three? The proper question is: what does … - Leonard Peikoff
What one needs to know in order to appraise a man morally is not: what did his mother say or do when he was three? The proper question is: what does …
To save the world is the simplest thing in the world. All one has to do is think. - Leonard Peikoff
To save the world is the simplest thing in the world. All one has to do is think.
The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas. In times of crises these men need the gu… - Leonard Peikoff
The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas. In times of crises these men need the gu…
To send a child to rot in the prison of Cuba for the alleged sake of his own well-being is criminal hypocrisy. - Leonard Peikoff
To send a child to rot in the prison of Cuba for the alleged sake of his own well-being is criminal hypocrisy.
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