The Age of Rand

Do I think that Objectivism will be the philosophy of the future? I would say yes but...--Ayn Rand to Playboy Magazine 1964.</p><p>My views will probably be the norm in the future but not right now.--Ayn Rand to Johnny Carson 1967.</p><p>Will they? <I>The Age of Rand</I> describes what Ayn Rand's philosophy Objectivism will mean in practice--for good and ill. Rand expressed her controversial ideas in her best-selling novels <I>Atlas Shrugged</I> and <I>The Fountainhead</I>. Every year more commentators debate those ideas often heatedly.</p><p>Frederick Cookinham asks questions no author has asked before:</p><p>· Would Objectivists destroy the environment in favor of rampant development?<br>· Why will Objectivist civilization be built on the oceans and in space?<br>· Is Objectivism a Nietzschean Superman philosophy?</p><p>Ayn Rand often said Check your premises and watch your implications! Explore in <I>The Age of Rand</I> the astounding implications of this fast-growing and provocative new system of ideas. Some philosophy will dominate this new century--be prepared if it turns out to be Ayn Rand's.</p><p>Frederick Cookinham has written something of great worth to thousands who have been affected by Rand's work.--Andrea Millen Rich Laissez Faire Books.</p>