More than four decades after her death, the author of the popular novels Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead is still one of the most divisive public intellectuals. On one hand, her position of ...

Ayn Rand's quote highlights evident truths people collectively choose to ignore. She was a Russian-born novelist and ...

I am writing a book on ideology in modern politics and I want to include examples of ideologies that derives their values from an "is". Marxism has its historical materialism, classic conservatism ...

Ayn Rand was a Russian-American writer and philosopher who is best known for creating Objectivism, a philosophical system, and for writing important novels that mixed fiction with deeply held beliefs.