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A former associate and one-time romantic partner of novelist-philosopher Ayn Rand, Branden also played a prominent role in the 1960s in promoting Rand's philosophy, Objectivism.
She is captured by Rand's forces in Altara, is sent to Caemlyn along with the other Damane, and has her collar eventually removed by Reanne Corly of the Kin when she shows considerable scorn for her former captors.
The first edition of the book, published by The World Publishing Company in 1969, was Rand's first book to be published after her break with her former protégé Nathaniel Branden, and unlike her two previous essay collections it did not contain material by Branden or any other authors besides Rand.
Though the ultimate leader of the Asha ' man is Rand al ' Thor, in practice they are trained and led by Mazrim Taim, a former False Dragon appointed to the task when he responded to Rand's amnesty for male channelers.

Rand's and Nathaniel
Recently, Rand's position has also been defended by such writers as Tara Smith, Tibor Machan, Allan Gotthelf, David Kelley, Douglas Rasmussen, Nathaniel Branden, Harry Binswanger, Andrew Bernstein, and Craig Biddle.
* Nathaniel Taggart in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged
The Nathaniel Branden Institute ( NBI ), originally Nathaniel Branden Lectures, was an organization founded by Nathaniel Branden in 1958 to promote Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism.
Nathaniel Branden, a young Canadian student who had been greatly inspired by Rand's work, became a close confidant and encouraged Rand to expand her philosophy into a formal movement.
As the years went on, the Collective would proceed to play a larger, more formal role, promoting Rand's philosophy through the Nathaniel Branden Institute ( NBI ).
The most prominent of Rand's personal disciples, the early self-esteem psychologist Nathaniel Branden, addressed " the accusation that we are against feelings, against emotions " and in part acknowledged the criticism that a celebration of ultra-rationalism was dangerous:
After her return to New York, she also became part of Ayn Rand's circle, contributed to Rand's magazine, The Objectivist, and presented a lecture series on non-fiction writing at the Nathaniel Branden Institute in the 1960s, although the two women later parted ways.

Rand's and Branden
In addition, Branden contributed essays to two of Rand's essay collections, Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal and The Virtue of Selfishness.
According to Rand's biographer, Barbara Branden, Hospers met Rand when she addressed the student body at Brooklyn College.

Rand's and referred
The same year also saw the publication of Isabel Paterson's The God of the Machine and Ayn Rand's novel The Fountainhead, and the three women have been referred to as the founding mothers of the American libertarian movement with the publication of these works.
Cherryl Brooks is referred to as, " the horse of some Roman emperor ," referencing Incitatus in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged ( 1957 ).
This theory is referred to by the character Owen Kellogg in Ayn Rand's novel " Atlas Shrugged ".

Rand's and especially
Its influence can be especially discernible in the passages describing the Russian Civil War in Rand's We the Living — where, highly uncharacteristic for this staunchly anti-Communist writer, " Reds " as well as " Whites " are given the courage of their convictions and presented as courageous and heroic.
As Rand's fiction and non-academic philosophical works became popular especially in the 1980s, her fans would often claim that attributes of these heroes could be found in themselves, or should be.

Rand's and powerful
In Chapter 35 of Winter's Heart, there are instances of Cyndane's perspective where it states she was more powerful before her encounter with the Aelfinn and Eelfinn, whom Lanfear certainly met if she survived fighting Moiraine through the twisted red door ter ' angreal, and mentions her intent to challenge both the Dark One and the Creator at Rand's side, which Lanfear proposed to him.
Lews Therin is implied to be alive within Rand's mind and was among the most powerful male Aes Sedai at the end of the Age of Legends.

Rand's and appeal
" These theoreticians would have a lasting impression on Rand's work ; in a 1995 interview with Michael Kroeger discussing, among other topics, the importance of Dewey's Art as Experience, Rand elaborates on Dewey's appeal:
Eventually she reluctantly conspires with Cadsuane to use Rand's foster father Tam as a pawn to appeal toward's Rand's more human, softer nature.

Rand's and young
Perrin soon became friends with one of Rand's companions, Min Farshaw, a young woman with oracular visions.
* Steven Mallory is a fictional young sculptor who is hired by and becomes a close friend of Architect Howard Roark in Ayn Rand's 1943 novel, The Fountainhead

Rand's and ,"
" According to renowned architectural photographer Julius Shulman, it was Rand's work that " brought architecture into the public's focus for the first time ," and he believes that The Fountainhead was not only influential among 20th century architects, it " was one, first, front and center in the life of every architect who was a modern architect.
This idea of " defamiliarizing the ordinary " ( or " making the familiar strange ," a strategy commonly credited to Russian Formalist critic Viktor Shklovsky ) played an important part in Rand's design choices.
" This quote seems to refer to Rand's apparent blindness in his attempts to become " steel " or " cuendillar ," and his new enlightened view of life after contemplation on Dragonmount ( Lews Therin's grave ), and also is the quote that Tuon was referring to.
His most recent scholarly article is " Rand Versus Hayek on Abstraction ," in the Fall 2011 issue of Reason Papers -- a " descriptive and explanatory " account of the similarities and differences between Rand's and Friedrich Hayek's views on cognition and mind.
While James G. Lennox thoroughly rejects the author's historical conclusions, and he recommends against construing Rand's method of challenging dichotomies or " false alternatives " as " dialectical ," he also writes, " ts author has an encyclopedic familiarity with the writings of Ayn Rand and with virtually everyone who has advocated, commented on, or written critically about Objectivism.

Rand's and while
In response, Paul St. F. Blair defended Rand's ethical conclusions, while maintaining that his arguments might not have been approved by Rand.
Machan has developed Rand's contextual conception of human knowledge ( while also drawing on the insights of J. L. Austin and Gilbert Harman ) in works such as Objectivity ( 2004 ), and David Kelley has explicated Rand's epistemological ideas in works such as The Evidence of the Senses ( 1986 ) and A Theory of Abstraction ( 2001 ).
At his funeral, while the president delivers a speech, members of the board of Rand's companies hold a whispered discussion over potential replacements for the President in the next term of office.
Rand's father did not believe art could provide his son with a sufficient livelihood, and so he required Paul to attend Manhattan's Harren High School while taking night classes at the Pratt Institute, Rand was largely " self-taught as a designer, learning about the works of Cassandre and Moholy-Nagy from European magazines such as ".
" Steven Heller defends Rand's later ideas, calling the designer " an enemy of mediocrity, a radical modernist " while Favermann considers the period one of " a reactionary, angry old man.
Note that while the name is similar to Ayn Rand's school of philosophy, the two movements are not affiliated, and are, in fact, radically different.
Rand's heroes are tall, strong and upright ; the females share slender figures, defiant stances and the impression of internal calmness, while the males are physically hard and supple, often with gray eyes.

Rand's and Ayn
Like Nineteen Eighty Four, Ayn Rand's dystopian story Anthem was also an artistic portrayal of a command economy that was influenced by We.
* Smith, Tara, The Virtuous Egoist: Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics, 2006, Cambridge University Press.
In 1991, prominent Objectivist Leonard Peikoff published Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand, a comprehensive exposition of Rand's philosophy.
Chris Matthew Sciabarra discusses Rand's ideas and theorizes about their intellectual origins in Ayn Rand: The Russian Radical ( 1995 ).
Surveys such as On Ayn Rand by Allan Gotthelf ( 1999 ), Ayn Rand by Tibor R. Machan ( 2000 ), and Objectivism in One Lesson by Andrew Bernstein ( 2009 ) provide briefer introductions to Rand's ideas.
An author who focuses on Rand's ethics, Tara Smith, stays closer to Rand's original ideas in such works as Moral Rights and Political Freedom ( 1995 ), Viable Values ( 2000 ), and Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics ( 2006 ).
When Ayn Rand's novel " The Fountainhead " was published, Heinlein was very favorably impressed, as quoted in " Grumbles ...".
Ditko also began contributing to small independent publishers, where he created Mr. A, a hero reflecting the influence of Ayn Rand's Objectivism philosophy.
Ayn Rand's Anthem, Ursula K. Le Guin's The Dispossessed, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and Kurt Vonnegut's Player Piano.
* October 12 – Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged is published.
" is a spoof of Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged.
* Howard Roark, protagonist of Ayn Rand's novel The Fountainhead
Part of Ayn Rand's novel The Fountainhead is set at Clayton.
* In Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged Dagney Taggart tracks John Galt to a small airstrip in Afton, WY.
* Rome, Wisconsin, a fictional town in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged
The Great Northern Railway is considered to have inspired ( in broad outline, not in specific details ) the Taggart Transcontinental railroad in Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged.
* Ellsworth Toohey, a character in Ayn Rand's novel The Fountainhead

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