Critiques of Objectivism
Articles and sites critical of objectivist philosophy, principles, politics Ayn Rand and more.
What's Wrong with Ayn Rand?
Born Alyssa Rosenbaum in Russian, Ayn Rand once had millions of devoted followers and continues to be a popular philosopher-author. She has not, however, gained much credibility or respect among professional philosophers - and her general influence in society is modest at best. Why?
Born Alyssa Rosenbaum in Russian, Ayn Rand once had millions of devoted followers and continues to be a popular philosopher-author. She has not, however, gained much credibility or respect among professional philosophers - and her general influence in society is modest at best. Why?
Ayn Rand: Ought from Is
Examination of Rand's critical derivation of morality from reality, or "ought" from "is." Was she justified?
Examination of Rand's critical derivation of morality from reality, or "ought" from "is." Was she justified?
Fresian.com Summary of Rand
Biography and short negative analysis of Rand and her ideas.
Biography and short negative analysis of Rand and her ideas.
Fountainhead: A Parody
Humorous look at the famous novel.
Humorous look at the famous novel.
Critique of Objectivism
Online book by an author who critiques objectivism.
Online book by an author who critiques objectivism.
Objectivism Sucks
The name is clear, but the content not quite so easy to figure out.
The name is clear, but the content not quite so easy to figure out.
Objectivism & Thomas Jefferson
Seven articles examining objectivist philosophy and how it differs from Jefferson's own ideas
Seven articles examining objectivist philosophy and how it differs from Jefferson's own ideas
What's Wrong With Objectivism?
"This FAQ will tell you the fundamental cause of the present fragmented state of affairs in the Objectivist movement, and why an attitude of moral condemnation is so prevalent among Objectivists."
"This FAQ will tell you the fundamental cause of the present fragmented state of affairs in the Objectivist movement, and why an attitude of moral condemnation is so prevalent among Objectivists."