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Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology
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Introduction to Objectivist EpistemologyIntroduction to Objectivist Epistemology

Today man's mind is under attack by all the leading schools of philosophy. We are told that we cannot trust our senses, that logic is arbitrary, that concepts have no basis in reality. Ayn Rand opposes that torrent of nihilism, and she provides the alternative in this eloquent presentation of the essential nature--and power--of man's conceptual faculty. She offers a startlingly original solution to the problem that brought about the collapse of modern philosophy: the problem of universals.
 
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Room
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Room - Emma DonoghueRoom - Emma Donoghue

"Jack is five. He lives with his Ma. They live in a single, locked room. They don't have the key. Jack and Ma are prisoners. 'This book will break your heart ...It is the most vivid, radiant and beautiful expression of maternal love I have ever read' - ""Irish Times"". 'Startlingly original and moving ...Endearing and as utterly compelling as ""The Lovely Bones""' - ""Scotsman"".
 
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