The DIM Hypothesis: Why the Lights of the West Are Going Out (CD Audio Book) Nonfiction

The DIM Hypothesis: Why the Lights of the West Are Going Out (CD Audio Book) NonfictionBy Leonard Peikoff Read by Robin Field With his groundbreaking and controversial DIM hypothesis, Dr. Leonard Peikoff casts a penetrating new light on the process of human thought, and thereby on Western culture and history. In this far reaching study, Peikoff identifies the three methods people use to integrate concrete data into a whole, as when connecting diverse experiments by a scientific theory, or separate laws into a Constitution, or single

A detailed stylistic analysis of contrasting love scenes

Lecturing versus group discussion in class

or 'Atlas Shrugged' is a great novel

Discussing the appeal to pictures as the standard of proof

including those of Aristotle and Hume

Philosophical Trichotomies

this book provides powerful insights

since "Galt's Speech" is Ayn Rand's most carefully crafted statement of Objectivism

It was eventually replaced by a new culture upholding a new philosophy: the efficacy of reason and the value of the individual

By Adam Mossoff

including philosophy

Peikoff ends by discussing why radio is a superior medium to spread philosophical ideas and why he would never agree to host a TV show