Announcements
Announcements, LevelUp News
Early-bird pricing for LevelUp is extended to March 15
Jackson Upmann February 18, 2023
Because we’re still finalizing the (amazing!) program for Objective Standard Institute’s LevelUp, we’ve extended early-bird pricing to March 15. So you can still save 20–50%.
Announcements, LevelUp News
James Clear Will Speak at OSI’s LevelUp 2023
Jackson Upmann January 15, 2023
James Clear has joined the roster for Objective Standard Institute’s LevelUp 2023, in Phoenix, AZ, June 21–24.
Announcements
Objective Standard Institute’s Terrific 2022
TOS’s sister organization, Objective Standard Institute (OSI) has had a wonderfully productive year teaching the rising generation about the importance of philosophy, principles of Objectivism, and related ideas for living fully and advancing liberty.
Announcements, Ayn Rand & Objectivism
From the Editor, Winter 2022
Jon Hersey November 21, 2022
Welcome to the Winter 2022 issue of The Objective Standard, which rounds out the journal’s seventeenth year providing conceptual clarity on the basis of rational philosophy.
Announcements
In Memory of Joseph Henry Kroeger, 1937–2022
Craig Biddle November 21, 2022
Joe Kroeger was a delightful man. He was extremely intelligent, highly productive, and enjoyed a long career in the technology sector. But Joe was not merely a man of ability. He also loved human ability.
Announcements, Philosophy
Compare Ayn Rand’s Ideas with Those of Nietzsche, Emerson, Montessori, and Ibsen
Jackson Upmann October 18, 2022
Would you like to deepen your understanding of Ayn Rand’s Objectivism by comparing and contrasting her ideas with those of other world-class thinkers? You can do just that in OSI’s next iteration of Ayn Rand Integrations.
Announcements, Ayn Rand & Objectivism
Philosophy: Who Needs It Reading Group
Craig Biddle October 11, 2022
I’m excited to announce that I’ll be leading a reading group on one of my favorite books: Ayn Rand’s Philosophy: Who Needs It.
Announcements
Join OSI Intellectuals at Upcoming Events
TOS Admin October 5, 2022
Do you enjoy discussing the day’s most pressing topics with other active-minded people? Join us in person for talks and discussions on philosophy for freedom and flourishing.
Announcements, Arts & Culture
Enhance Your Enjoyment of Art in OSI’s New Course
Jackson Upmann September 21, 2022
If you love paintings—and even if you don’t—I think you’ll get immense value from How to ‘Read’ and Enjoy Paintings. In this course, renowned art appreciation expert Luc Travers will show you his unique approach to analyzing paintings and teach you skills that will deepen your enjoyment of art for life.
Announcements, Ayn Rand & Objectivism
New Reading Group on Ayn Rand’s The Virtue of Selfishness
Angelica Walker-Werth September 15, 2022
Should you live for others, or for yourself? Is morality a set of rules that hold you back, or a system of principles to help you thrive? Ayn Rand offered radical answers to these and related questions in The Virtue of Selfishness. Join Angelica Walker-Werth and other active-minded readers for a deep dive into this powerful book.