Part one of term paper
Objectivism can be broken into 5 main categories. They are Metaphysics, Epistemology, Ethics, Politics, and Aesthetics. Each of these makes up Ayn Rand’s philosophy, which is called objectivism. Metaphysics is the belief that everything one knows they know only because they believe it to be true. Everything that is known can’t be trul ...

Part two of term paper
... else’s thoughts, do you know that it burns rather then freezes. Epistemology says that the only way of learning is through reason. Everything we know is perceived through reason. If we, as a race, didn’t understand reason, we couldn’t understand reality and existence itself. One knows the order of events because of time. We understand time because we realize that there is existence between events. Things happen in a certain order and not everything happens at once. Ethics is man, every ...