OBJ: TOC Email Update, September 2000

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From: Thomas Ryan Stone tstone1@rochester.rr.com
To: forum@wetheliving.com
Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 5:48 PM
Subject: WTL: TOC Email Update, September 2000

Email Update Service
from The Objectivist Center (formerly IOS)
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September 2000, v.2, #9
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/index.asp

WEBSITE HEADLINES
** Report and Images from the 2000 Summer Seminar **
** Web Library adds Nine Items **
** Audio Clips from the 1999 Summer Seminar **
** Several New Items from Principal Source **
** TOC is a BarnesAndNoble.com Affiliate **
** Letters to the Editor **

Descriptions/Links for these new items:
** Report and Images from the 2000 Summer Seminar **
Now available: an extensive post-seminar event report for the 2000 Summer
Seminar, held during July at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
Also available are initial image galleries from the 2000 Summer Seminar.
Currently, there are 32 images included, arranged in four thumbnailed
galleries. More images and captions are on the way!
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/events/00SemRep.asp
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/events/00SemG.asp

** Web Library adds Nine Items **
The Web Library added four articles, two excerpts, and three reviews,
including:

Self-Help: The Classics
by Roger Donway (from Navigator, 10/99)
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/pubs/Review24.asp

Ayn Rand Through Two Lenses
by William Thomas (from Navigator, 4/00)
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/pubs/Review22.asp

Ruled -- Or Principled?
by David Kelley (from IOS Journal, 2/97)
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/pubs/Article60.asp

Objectivism and Self-Acceptance
by Nathaniel Branden (from IOS Journal, 2/97)
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/pubs/Excerpt11.asp

Concept Formation and the Fiction of Ayn Rand
by Kirsti Minsaas (from IOS Journal, 11/95)
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/pubs/Excerpt10.asp

Big Game, Small Gun?
by Stephen Hicks (from IOS Journal, Fall/92)
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/pubs/Review21.asp

You Can Go Your Own Way
by Patrick Stephens (from Navigator, 12/99)
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/pubs/Article57.asp

Pariah Politics
by Roger Donway (from Navigator, 3/00)
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/pubs/Article58.asp

Why Should One Act on Principle?
by William Thomas (from Navigator, 5/99)
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/pubs/Article59.asp

** Audio Clips from the 1999 Summer Seminar **
Five audio clips from the 1999 Summer Seminar are now available in
RealAudio format. These clips are from audiotapes that are available
through Principal Source. These new clips are from the following lectures:
"How to Read A Novel", by Susan McCloskey; "Organized Individualism:
Building the Objectivist Community", by Robert James Bidinotto; "Choosing
Life", by David Kelley; "Antitrust vs. Capitalism", by David Mayer;
"Equality: Recapturing an Individualist Principle", by Clint Bolick.
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/audio/index.asp

** Several New Items from Principal Source**
Principal Source now offers the following new items:
"On Loving One's Life" (Audiocassette) by Nathaniel Branden
"The Declaration of Independence as a Literary and Philosophical Work"
(Audiocassette) by David Mayer
"New Patterns of Force: Modern Threats to Freedom" (Audiocassette) by Ed
Hudgins
"Reason and Value: Aristotle versus Rand" (Softcover, 123 pp.) by Roderick
T. Long
The monograph by Long is the third in the Objectivist Studies Monograph=
 Series.

October Sale! *Journals of Ayn Rand*, edited by David Harriman, is on sale
at Principal Source for only $16.00, a savings of over 15%!
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/psource/index.asp

** TOC is a BarnesAndNoble.com Affiliate **
When you visit Barnesandnoble.com through one of the links at our website,
any purchase you make during that session will lead to a commission for the
Center. You need not purchase the exact book that was linked any items
you buy during that session (including books, music, videos, software, and
so on) will bring a commission to the Center. Links to BN can be found in
the footer of nearly every page of the TOC website. For more information,
visit:
http://www.objectivistcenter.org/TOCBarn.asp

** Letters to the Editor **
Several additional Letters to the Editor are now available on the website.
Included are: a response to a report on the Templeton Foundation, a
response to an article about Elian Gonza1lez, a response to "Notes
towards an Appreciation of Manners", several letters in response to "Markets
or
Morals?", and additional letters on HMOs and the Death Penalty.

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