The essays in this collection treat historical, literary, and philosophical topics related to Ayn Rand's Anthem, an anti-utopia fantasy set in the future. The first book-length study on Anthem, this collection covers subjects such as free will, political freedom, and the connection between freedom and individual thought and privacy.
The essays in this collection treat historical, literary, and philosophical topics related to Ayn Rand's Anthem, an anti-utopia fantasy set in the future. The first book-length study on Anthem, this collection covers subjects such as free will, political freedom, and the connection between freedom and individual thought and privacy.
Robert Mayhew is Professor of Philosophy at Seton Hall University.
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Part 1 Part 1: The History of Anthem Chapter 2 Anthem in Manuscript: Finding the Words Chapter 3 Publishing Anthem Chapter 4 Anthem: '38 and '46 Chapter 5 Reviews of Anthem Chapter 6 Adapting Anthem: Projects That Were and Might Have Been Chapter 7 Anthem and 'The Individualist Manifesto' Part 8 Part 2: Anthem as Literature and as Philosophy Chapter 9 Anthem as a Psychological Fantasy Chapter 10 Anthem in the Context of Related Literary Works: 'We are not like our brothers' Chapter 11 'Sacrilege toward the Individual': The Anti-Pride of Thomas More's Utopia and Anthem's Radical Alternative Chapter 12 Needs of the Psyche in Ayn Rand's Early Ethical Thought Chapter 13 Breaking the Metaphysical Chains of Dictatorship: Free Will and Determinism in Anthem Chapter 14 Prometheus' Discovery: Individualism and the Meaning of the Concept "I" in Anthem Chapter 15 Freedom of Disassociation in Anthem Chapter 16 Anthem and Collectivist Regression into Primitivism Part 17 Epilogue: Anthem: An Appreciation Part 18 Appendix:
Part 1 Part 1: The History of Anthem Chapter 2 Anthem in Manuscript: Finding the Words Chapter 3 Publishing Anthem Chapter 4 Anthem: '38 and '46 Chapter 5 Reviews of Anthem Chapter 6 Adapting Anthem: Projects That Were and Might Have Been Chapter 7 Anthem and 'The Individualist Manifesto' Part 8 Part 2: Anthem as Literature and as Philosophy Chapter 9 Anthem as a Psychological Fantasy Chapter 10 Anthem in the Context of Related Literary Works: 'We are not like our brothers' Chapter 11 'Sacrilege toward the Individual': The Anti-Pride of Thomas More's Utopia and Anthem's Radical Alternative Chapter 12 Needs of the Psyche in Ayn Rand's Early Ethical Thought Chapter 13 Breaking the Metaphysical Chains of Dictatorship: Free Will and Determinism in Anthem Chapter 14 Prometheus' Discovery: Individualism and the Meaning of the Concept "I" in Anthem Chapter 15 Freedom of Disassociation in Anthem Chapter 16 Anthem and Collectivist Regression into Primitivism Part 17 Epilogue: Anthem: An Appreciation Part 18 Appendix:
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