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Welcome to the Objectivism Wiki | <h1>Welcome to the Objectivism Wiki!</h1> | ||
The purpose of this site is to create a hierarchical, user-contributed reference on the philosophy of Objectivism. You can contribute by clicking "Edit" on the left of any of the [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles or begin a new page by clicking green links. | |||
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| colspan="2" | <big>'''[[What is Objectivism|What is Objectivism?]]'''</big> | |||
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| colspan="2" | ''"My philosophy, in essence, is the concept of man as a heroic being, with his own happiness as the moral purpose of his life, with productive achievement as his noblest activity, and reason as his only absolute." -'''[[Ayn Rand]]''' | |||
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|colspan="2" | <h2>Branches of Objectivism</h2> | |||
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|style="border-right:1px solid #c6c9ff;" | <big>[[Metaphysics]] || <big>[[Epistemology]] | |||
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|style="border-right:1px solid #c6c9ff;" | ''The study of the universe and its nature'' || ''The study of knowledge'' | |||
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|style="border-right:1px solid #c6c9ff;border-bottom:1px solid #c6c9ff;" | '''[[Axioms]]''': [[Existence]], [[Consciousness]], [[Identity]]<br>'''[[Corollary]]''': [[Causality]], [[Primacy of Existence]]<br>'''[[Reality]]''': [[Primacy of Existence]], [[Existents]], <br>the [[Metaphysically Given versus the Man Made]] || style="border-bottom:1px solid #c6c9ff;" | | |||
'''[[Senses]]''' <nowiki>|</nowiki> '''[[Consciousness]]''' <nowiki>|</nowiki> '''[[Volition]]'''<br>'''[[Concepts]]''': [[Unit]], [[Concept-Formation]]<br>'''[[Knowledge]]''': [[Context]], [[Hierarchy]]<br>'''[[Reason]]''': [[Certainty]], [[Truth]], the [[Arbitrary]]<br>'''[[Objectivity]]''' <nowiki>|</nowiki> '''[[Emotions]]''' | |||
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|style="border-right:1px solid #c6c9ff;" | <big>[[Ethics]] || <big>[[Political Philosophy|Politics]] | |||
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|style="border-right:1px solid #c6c9ff;" | '''[[Man|Man's Nature]]''': [[Life]], [[value|Values]],<br>[[Reason]] as the primary means of survival<br>'''[[Egoism]]''': Selfishness as requiring [[principle|principles]]<br>'''[[Rationality]]''' as the basic virtue<br>'''[[Virtues]]''': [[Independence]], [[Integrity]], [[Honesty]],<br>[[Justice]], [[Productiveness]], [[Pride]]<br>'''[[Happiness]]''': [[Self-esteem]], Virtue as [[practical]], [[Sex]] || '''[[Rights]]''': [[Government]], [[Initiation of Force]]<br>'''[[Capitalism]]''': Contrast to [[Collectivism]], [[Statism]]<br>[[Anarchism]], [[Environmentalism]] | |||
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|colspan="2" style="border-top:1px solid #c6c9ff;"| <big>[[Aesthetics]] | |||
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|colspan="2" | [[Objectivist Recommendations]] | |||
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<h4>Other Topics</h4> | |||
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*6.About [[Ayn Rand]] | *6.About [[Ayn Rand]] | ||
**''[[We The Living]]'' | **''[[We The Living]]'' | ||
**''[[Anthem]]'' | **''[[Anthem]]'' | ||
**''[[The Fountainhead]]'' | **''[[The Fountainhead]]'' | ||
**''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' | **''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''</h4> | ||
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*'''Other Conceptual Theories:''' | *'''Other Conceptual Theories:''' | ||
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**[[Intrinsicism]], [[Subjectivism]] | **[[Intrinsicism]], [[Subjectivism]] | ||
**[[Rationalism]], [[Empiricism]] | **[[Rationalism]], [[Empiricism]] | ||
**[[Mysticism]] and [[Skepticism]] | **[[Mysticism]] and [[Skepticism]] | ||
*'''Appendix: Dichotomies:''' | *'''Appendix: Dichotomies:''' | ||
**[[Theory-Practice Dichotomy]] | **[[Theory-Practice Dichotomy]] | ||
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**[[Analytic-Synthetic Dichotomy]] | **[[Analytic-Synthetic Dichotomy]] | ||
**[[Totalitarianism]], [[Anarchism]] | **[[Totalitarianism]], [[Anarchism]] | ||
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