{"product_id":"objective-communication-writing-speaking-and-arguing-paperback","title":"Objective Communication: Writing, Speaking and Arguing - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeonard Peikoff\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBarry Wood\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAyn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism is increasingly influencing the shape of the world from business and politics to achieving personal goals. Here, Leonard Peikoff--Rand's heir--explains how you can communicate philosophical ideas with conviction, logic, and, most of all, reason.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBased on a series of lectures presented by Peikoff, \u003ci\u003eObjective Communication\u003c\/i\u003e shows how to apply Objectivist principles to the problem of achieving clarity both in thought and in communication. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePeikoff teaches readers how to write, speak, and argue on the subject of philosophical ideas--ideas pertaining to profoundly important issues ranging from the question of the existence of God to the nature and proper limits of government power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncluding enlightening discussions of a wide range of Objectivist topics--such as the primacy of consciousness, the pitfalls of rationalistic thinking, and the true meaning of the word \"altruism,\" as well as in-depth analysis of some of Ayn Rand's own writings--Peikoff's \u003ci\u003eObjective Communication \u003c\/i\u003eis essential reading for anyone interested in Ayn Rand's philosophy.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeonard Peikoff\u003c\/b\u003e is the preeminent Rand scholar writing today. He worked closely with Ayn Rand in New York City for thirty years and was designated by her as heir to her estate. He has taught philosophy at several places, including Hunter College and New York University. Dr. Peikoff is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe DIM Hypothesis\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Ominous Parallels\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eObjectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand\u003c\/i\u003e. He grew up in Western Canada and now lives in Southern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51751403225376,"sku":"9780451418159","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/efca61cbffb4c59e9a03941dae1906a7.webp?v=1779972379","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/objective-communication-writing-speaking-and-arguing-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}