Fri 13 Jun, 2008 10:08 am - [quote]What Rand suggests is that the other should not be a value to you. That's a fundamental disagreement I have with Rand - I suggest other people should be supremely valuable to you.
So,... (view)
Wed 11 Jun, 2008 08:59 am - First off I would like to thank you Didymos and AmericanPop for such a comprehensive collection of thoughts and I will get to them all if i can at some point, but it might take me a bit lol. I... (view)
Tue 10 Jun, 2008 08:47 pm - To Didymos Thomas:
I do not see her views on ethics to be flawed in any way at the most basic form. She may have taken some stances I do not agree with, but that is because we are subjective human... (view)
Fri 6 Jun, 2008 07:43 am - Agreed. Also, the point i would like to make to Didymos is that while you may not feel that Shakespeare is crap and his sonnets were beautiful, is there any reason you can back it up? Is he... (view)
Wed 4 Jun, 2008 09:03 pm - Well, I don't fully agree with Rand, though I feel she had a great amount to offer in the way of motivation for the productivity and progress of man (though her idea of women is less than... (view)
Wed 4 Jun, 2008 01:13 pm - [quote=Didymos Thomas]So that's what is wrong with you guys - bass players. All bass players are insane. ;)[/quote]
lol, I wouldn't worry. I'm sure we all take that comment as a... (view)
Wed 4 Jun, 2008 01:10 pm - [quote=Didymos Thomas]I'm not sure the book is difficult to read, just long and written in such a way that you almost have to force yourself to finish the book. Same is true of The Fountain... (view)
Tue 3 Jun, 2008 08:32 pm - She writes in such a plain way that i can understand why it is hard for some to read, but you must remember English is not her native language and the book is almost 2000 pages depending on what... (view)
Tue 3 Jun, 2008 08:00 pm - I'm new around here, thought I'd introduce myself and my philosophical stance and level of knowledge. I staunchly believe in freedom (not the USA propaganda kind of freedom) and the ideas... (view)
