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    Here are my favorite principles of logic and reasoning, collected from Leonard Peikoff’s Objectivism: the Philosophy of Ayn Rand.

    While these do stand on their own, they become most useful if you study them individually and in depth. For that, I recommend Peikoff’s book.

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    Inductionism: What’s the Plan?

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    Where are we headed? Today I want to show a brief outline of the philosophic system I advocate, which I call Inductionism.

    My philosophy has three main normative principles:

    1) Seek your own life by gaining knowledge.

    2) Gain knowledge by inductive reason.

    3) Base your faith on facts.

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