Ayn Rand

Equality 7-2521 dares to defy the ideals of collectivism in a futuristic state.

The Fountainhead is an unprecedented phenomenon in modern literature. Arguably the century's most challenging novel of ideas, The Fountainhead is the story of a gifted young architect, his violent battle with conventional standards, and his explosive love affair with the beautiful woman who struggles to defeat him. In his fight for success, he first discovers, then rejects, the seductive power of fame and money, finding that in the end, creative genius...

'Anthem' is a dystopian science fiction novella by Ayn Rand. Mankind has, entered a new dark age as a result of the evils of irrationality and collectivism and the weaknesses of socialistic thinking and economics. Individuality and ambition have become sins. Technological advancement is, now carefully, planned (when it is allowed to occur at all). Here is the story of one man willing to risk everything to rebel against a society that refuses to believe...

At a time when the Red Scare was a household term, Americans were keenly aware and alert. It's easy to spot Communism when it's being chanted, when a protest sign hovers in the air, or when those who advocate such a system speak openly about it. Dangerous ideas are not always obvious, however. Communism was cleverly finding new ways to infiltrate American culture with its propaganda. For this reason, in 1947, Ayn Rand wrote the screen guide printed...

Objetivismo: introdução à epistemologia e teoria dos conceitos é o livro onde Rand explica profunda e explicitamente os fundamentos de suas ideias; em oito capítulos bem estruturados a filósofa expõe a sua teoria do conhecimento e os fundamentos dela, bem como amarra as teses que defende em livros e debates anteriores. Originalmente lançado em fevereiro de 1966, com um ensaio do filósofo objetivista Leonard Peikoff, a obra marcou a escola...

Ayn Rand presents her views of the world, politics, and human thought.

Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982) was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher, and screenwriter. She is best-known for her two influential novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism. Rand's first major success as a writer came with The Fountainhead in 1943, a romantic and philosophical novel that eventually became a worldwide success. It was eventually also made into a movie. Atlas Shrugged,...