{"id":2012,"date":"2022-05-29T16:22:01","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T16:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2022\/05\/29\/rand-and-peikoff-on-god-and-existence\/"},"modified":"2022-05-29T16:22:01","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T16:22:01","slug":"rand-and-peikoff-on-god-and-existence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2022\/05\/29\/rand-and-peikoff-on-god-and-existence\/","title":{"rendered":"Rand and Peikoff on God and Existence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Substack <a href=\"https:\/\/williamfvallicella.substack.com\/p\/rand-and-peikoff-on-god-and-existence?sd=fs\">latest<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Wherein I analyze the Objectivist battle cry, &quot;Existence exists!&quot;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Ayn Rand is worth reading, mainly on political and economic topics: she is a corrective to the destructive lunacy of the collectivists. I am not suggesting that she is wholly <em>correct<\/em>, but that she is useful as a <em>corrective<\/em>, especially now, to the extremism of the clowns in control of the pathocratic Biden (mal)administration.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Substack latest. Wherein I analyze the Objectivist battle cry, &quot;Existence exists!&quot; Ayn Rand is worth reading, mainly on political and economic topics: she is a corrective to the destructive lunacy of the collectivists. I am not suggesting that she is wholly correct, but that she is useful as a corrective, especially now, to the extremism &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2022\/05\/29\/rand-and-peikoff-on-god-and-existence\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rand and Peikoff on God and Existence&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rand-ayn","category-substack"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}