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conception and,
149
,
152
,
156–57
,
170–73
,
180–81
,
189–91

context and,
153
,
172

creativity and,
170–71
,
181
,
196–97

culture and,
298–99
,
301–6

differentiation and,
149
,
157

dualism and,
122
,
154

education and,
302–6

efficacy and,
201–3
,
212–14
,
253–54

emotions and,
169–73
,
178
,
179
,
180–81
,
182–88
,
189–91
,
199
,
340

epistemology and,
143–61
,
172–73
, 189–91,
213–14
,
240
,
244–45
,
252

ethics and,
220
,
224
,
227
,
228–29
,
244–45

existence and,
124–26
,
131–32
,
138–39
,
146
,
149
,
165
,
169
,
220

experience and,
177–78

focus and,
152–54
,
199

force and,
252–55

freedom and,
252–55

history and,
334–35
,
341

honesty and,
293

idealism and,
143
,
216

identity and,
131–32
,
140–41
,
150–51
,
157

integration and,
149
,
156–57
,
159–61
,
177

intrinsicism and,
148

introspection and,
200

irrationality and,
301–6

literature and,
192–93
, 196–97

logic and,
154–55
,
241

Lossky and,
146

love and,
239

Marxism and,
126

materialism and,
216

methods of,
181–82

mind-body dichotomy and,
184–85

mysticism and,
148
,
169–70

objectivism and,
150–51
,
161

Objectivism and,
189–91
,
347
,
348
,
349–52
,
355–57

omniscience and,
131
,
199–200
,
213

ontology and,
122
,
124–26
,
131–32
,
138–39
,
140–41

perception and,
149–52
,
154
,
156–57
,
169
,
171–72
, 179

philosophy and,
197–201

productive work and,
230–32
,
253–54

psychology and,
169–73
,
177–88

radicalism and,
159–60

rationalism and,
212–14

rationality and,
244–45
,
355–57

realism and,
143–49
,
144

reason and,
154–56
,
169–73
,
182–88
,
189–91
,
196–97
,
212–14
,
240
,
254

relations and,
125
,
150
,
156–61
,
173
,
239
,
281–82

religion and,
154
,
169–70

science and,
131
,
151–52
,
213

self-esteem and,
234
,
238
,
239

sensation and,
149–52
,
156–57

sense of life and,
177
,
178–81

senses and,
149–52
,
154

sex and,
187–88
,
237
, 239

skepticism and,
148

social theory and,
154
,
272
,
301–6

society and,
355–57

the subconscious,
172–73
,
177–82
,
189
,
191–92
,
227
,
228–29
,
237
,
240

subjectivism and,
146
,
148
,
150–51
,
161

tacit dimensions and,
197–201
,
240

visibility and,
239

volition and,
131
,
137
,
152–54
,
165
,
182
, 201,
252

conscription,
263–64
, 315, 317,
446n. 42

conservatism,
330–32

constitutive properties,
135

constructivism,
208
,
210–12

content.
See
awareness

context.
See also
history; systemics

awareness and,
172

causality and,
133

conception and,
172

concepts and,
131
,
133
,
136–37
,
163–66

consciousness and,
153
,
172

definitions and,
163–66

dialectics and,
x–xi
,
xii
,
17

emotions and,
172

empiricism and,
206–7

entity and,
136–37
,
163–66

epistemology and,
153
,
163–66
,
172

ethics and,
229–30

existents and,
165

focus and,
153

humankind and,
164
,
249–52

ideas and,
62–63

identity and,
133
,
136–37

individualism and,
249–52

integration and,
163–66

intrinsicism and,
163–66

objectivism and,
165–66

Objectivism and,
48

ontology and,
136–37
, 165–66

philosophy and,
5–6

rationalism and,
206–7

rationality and,
229–30

reason and,
164–65
,
172

relations and,
136–37
,
163–66

scholarship and,
5–6

social theory and,
249–52

subjectivism and,
163–66

values and,
221–22

virtues and,
229–30

volition and,
153

contradiction

Atlas Shrugged
(Rand) and,
130
,
422n. 29

boomerang argument and,
422n. 26

dialectics and,
13–14
,
16
,
25–26
,
119
,
405n. 42

epistemology and,
129
,
145
,
148

history and,
14–15
, 16

ideal-realism and,
34

identity and,
13–14
,
129–30

intrinsicism and,
148

life and,
225
,
226

logic and,
13–14
,
119
,
129–30

Lossky and,
50

mysticism and,
148

Objectivism and,
119

relations and,
281

Russian philosophy and,
25–26

sense of life and,
299–300

skepticism and,
148

statism and,
345

subjectivism and,
148

truth and,
145

Copleston, Frederick,
53

cosmology,
120
, 125,
133
,
139–40

Cox, Stephen,
266
,
419n. 42
,
433n. 18
,
457n. 17

creativity

action and,
170–71

art and,
192–93
,
194–97
,
238

awareness and,
170–71

capitalism and,
271–73

conception and,
170–71

consciousness and, 170–71,
181
,
196–97

emotions and,
170–71

epistemology and,
145
,
170–71
,
196–97

gender and,
186

literature and,
192–93
,
194–97

ontology and,
125

productive work and,
230–32
,
238

realism and,
145

reason and,
170–71
,
196–97

relations and, 279

sense of life and,
181

visibility and,
238

The Crisis of Western Philosophy
(Solovyov),
28

critical rationalism,
210

Crusades,
375

culture.
See also
Russian culture

action and,
298

art and,
191
,
193–95
,
298
,
302

articulation and,
299–300

capitalism and,
265–66
,
273–74
,
337–38

civilization and,
32

conception and,
302–6

consciousness and,
298–99
,
301–6

definition of, 297

Dionysus and,
32

education and,
302–6

efficacy and,
202–3

ethics and, 198, 343–45

family and,
331

good and,
300

history and,
337–39

humankind and,
297–306

irrationality and,
297
,
299–306
, 338,
343–45

literature and,
193–95
,
302

Objectivism and,
345–49

philosophy and,
337–39
,
344

power and,
301–2
,
304

Rand in generally,
ix–x
,
1–2

rationalism and,
209–12

rationality and,
343–45

reason and,
209–12

reification and, 299

relations and,
297–98
,
301–2

religion and,
302

revolution in,
345–49

sense of life and,
193
,
297–301
,
337–38

social theory and,
209–12
,
265–66
,
273–74
,
278
,
297–306
,
344–45

society and,
297–306
,
343–45

statism and,
344–45

tacit dimensions and,
299–300

David-Fox, Michael,
464nn. 5
,
7

definitions

art and,
191

of culture,
297

epistemology and,
162–66

of libertarianism,
248–49
,
264–65

of selfishness,
235–36

of values,
221–22
,
228

of virtues,
228

democracy,
263

Den Uyl, Douglas,
2
,
7
,
243
,
257
,
259
,
355
,
424n. 50
,
436n. 27

depth hermeneutics,
185
,
291
,
293

Dering, N. T.,
75

Derzhavin, N. S.,
364
,
386

Derrida, Jacques,
144
,
290
,
419n. 48

Descartes, Rene,
122
, 202

Dewey, John,
376–77
,
435n. 2

dialectical libertarianism, x–xii

dialectical materialism,
13–14
,
15

dialectics.
See also
dualism

abstraction and,
xi–xii

altruism and,
27

Aristotle and,
xii
,
14
,
17
,
26
,
45–46
,
405n. 42

Atlas Shrugged
(Rand) and,
106–10

capitalism and,
8
,
13
,
18–19
,
236
,
260–61
,
262
, 263,
268–70
,
274

circularity and,
128
,
242

context and,
x–xi
,
xii
,
17

contradiction and,
13–14
,
16
,
25–26
,
119
,
405n. 42

dualism and,
2
,
10
,
15–19

education and, xii,
74–75
,
305
, 366,
370
, 371,
373
,
377
,
378–80
,
384–85
,
391
, 399

egoism and,
27

empiricism and,
207–8

epistemology and,
148

ethics and,
220–21
,
226–27
,
228–29
,
236
,
242–43

government and,
260–61
,
262
,
263

history and,
x–xi
,
14–15
,
16–17
,
76
,
366
,
371
,
373
,
379

identity and,
13–14

language of,
25

libertarianism and,
x–xii
,
2

literature and,
17
,
90–91

logic and,
13–14

Lossky and,
xii
,
10
,
17
,
39
,
45–46
,
366
,
370

Marx and,
xii
,
14
,
35–36

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