James McConnell Interviews Ayn Rand About the New Intellectual

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Learn more about Ayn Rand and her philosophy: http://aynrand.org/learnmore • In this interview, which took place upon publication of For the New Intellectual, Ayn Rand discusses the nature of cultural leadership, the influence of Plato, Aquinas and Kant, the creeping mysticism infecting science and the lengthy process by which individuals become the “new intellectuals” of tomorrow. • Recorded May 15, 1961 • --- • Subscribe to our channel: / subscription_c. . • Headquartered in Irvine, California, ARI offers educational experiences, based on Ayn Rand's books and ideas, to a variety of audiences, including students, educators, policymakers and lifelong learners. ARI also engages in research and advocacy efforts, applying Rand's ideas to current issues and seeking to promote her philosophical principles of reason, rational self-interest and laissez-faire capitalism. • ARI is composed of a dedicated board of directors and an energetic staff of more than 45 people. We invite you to explore how Ayn Rand viewed the world — and to consider the distinctive insights offered by ARI's experts today. • Explore ARI: http://www.AynRand.org • Follow ARI on Twitter: / aynrandinst • Like ARI on Facebook: / aynrandinstitute

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