... , with productive achievement as his noblest activity, and reason as his only absolute". (www.aynrand.org) It is noteworthy that in order to describe and understand the essence of any philosophy, Objectivism included, extensive reflection is due to be given to the following issues: 1) Metaphysics - which becomes the study of Objective Reality in Rand's system of philosophical thought; 2) ... , such philosophies as "behaviourism" and "eliminative materialism" had to be rejected by Ayn Rand on behalf of their claims that consciousness is an illusion. In her beliefs, she also follows Aristo...

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