Download Discussion schedule 2010
We will meet at 125 Herring Hall on Tuesdays every other week at 7:30 p.m. There will occasionally be meetings on Thursdays.
Sept 14 Introducing Objectivism
Q & A on Objectivism
(Audio Lectures by Ayn Rand)
Sept 23 Self-Interest
(Audio Lecture by Tara Smith, Professor at UT-Austin)
Oct 7 Excerpts from “The Virtuous Egoist” & discussion on rationality, self-interest, pride as virtues.
Oct 19 Moral Virtue
(Audio Lecture by Leonard Peikoff)
Oct 28 “Conflicts” of Men’s Interests (Audio & text in 3)
The Ethics of Emergencies (appear in 3) (Discussion will be based on member generated Q&A)_
Nov 2 Doesn’t Life Require Compromise (appears in 3)
The Anatomy of Compromise (appears in 4)
Nov 16 “Why Should One Act on Principle”
(Audio Lecture by Leonard Peikoff)
Nov 30 “Objectivism Through Induction” Part I and Part II
(Audio Lecture by Leonard Peikoff)
Archived Discussion Schedules
discussion-schedule (2009)