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RoR in Florida at Viera Thursday, November 16, 2006, 7:00 PM RoR in Florida at Merritt Island Saturday, November 18, 2006, 6:00 PM Tonight's meeting seeks to fill the mental needs of participants for useful knowledge. Ayn Rand examined the New Left at the height of its hysteria when she wrote The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution. Peter Schwartz updated the second edition with a new title: Return of the Primitive: The Anti-Industrial Revolution. Learn to use this information to unify the soul, emotions, mind and body of your authentic Self. When: Thursday, November 16, 2006, 7:00 PM Where: Books-A-Million, 2251 Town Center Ave Ste 109, Viera, FL 32940, (321) 504-6236 When: Saturday, November 18, 2006, 6:00 PM Where: Barnes and Noble Booksellers, 780 E Merritt Island Cswy, Merritt Island, FL 32952, (321) 453-8202 Shared Inquiry Questions for "Multicultural Nihilism" by Peter Schwartz in Return of the Primitive: The Anti-Industrial Revolution by Ayn Rand Interpretive Questions 1. Why did Peter Schwartz assign this title to this essay? 2. Name some of the manifestations of multiculturalism and explain why Schwartz views them as irrational. 3. What threats to modern Western culture does multiculturalism pose? 4. Why has multiculturalism gained such a foothold -- especially in academia? Evaluative Questions 1. Do you agree with Peter Schwartz that multiculturalism amounts to nihilism? 2. Do any aspects of other cultures exist that members of a Western culture could beneficially integrate into their own lives? 3. In what ways did this essay influence your values? | ||||
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