...is scheduled as the guest speaker for the 303rd meeting of the Karl Hess Club, to convene
on July 15, 2019.
Stan Ackerman on "The
Metephysics of Ayn Rand."
Stan Ackerman will provide an
overview of the history of metaphysics, from Socrates to Einstein,
before delving into Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism. He will address how Rand’s atheism informed her philosophy as well as her
personal life.
On a more personal note,
Stan will discuss Rand and her circle, particularly Nathanial Branden, with
whom Stan was acquainted, having been a student of his. Stan will have
many stories of interest. To be followed by a Q&A.
About
Stan Ackerman
Stan is a charter member of the Libertarian Party, having been
personally acquainted with the party's founders and early adherents.
He has remained an activist in the cause of liberty.
He presently resides on the Palos
Verdes peninsula.