The following is a conversation with Iran Brooke, one of the best known objectives, philosophers

and thinkers in the world.

Objectivism is the philosophical system developed by Ayn Rand, that she first expressed in her

fiction books, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and later in Nonfiction Essays and Books.

Yaran is the current chairman of the board at the Ayn Rand Institute, host of the Yaran

Brooke Show and the co-author of Free Market Revolution, Equal Is Unfair and several other

books where he analyses the systems of government, human behavior, and the human condition from

the perspective of Objectivism.

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As a side note, let me say that I first read Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, early

in college, along with many other literary and philosophical works from Nietzsche, Heidegger,

Kant, Locke, Foucault, Wiggenstein, and of course all the great existentialists from

Kiergegaard to Kamu.

I always had an open mind, curious to learn and explore the ideas of thinkers throughout

history, no matter how mundane or radical or even dangerous they were considered to be.

Yaran Rand was, and I think still is a divisive figure.

Some people lover, some people dislike or even dismisser.

I prefer to look past what some may consider to be the flaws of the person and consider

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