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Ben Bayer

PhD, Philosophy, 2007, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Active: 2013-2022

Dr. Bayer is a fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute. Previously, he taught philosophy at Loyola University New Orleans. His research focuses primarily on questions about the foundations of knowledge and the freedom of the will. (based on info from 2020 )

Presentations

Name
Presented
Media
Ayn Rand on the Genealogy of Altruism
Jul 03, 2022
Jul 03, 2022
Q&A Panel with the OAC Philosophy Faculty
Sep 01, 2021
Sep 01, 2021
Conservatives vs Capitalism
Aug 30, 2021
Aug 30, 2021
Q&A Panel on Reason, Purpose, and Self-Esteem
Feb 29, 2020
Feb 29, 2020
Q&A Panel on Objectivism
Oct 27, 2019
Oct 27, 2019
Reason Versus Faith and Emotionalism
Oct 27, 2019
Oct 27, 2019
The Evil of Altruism
Oct 26, 2019
Oct 26, 2019
Objectivism Q&A
Sep 15, 2019
Sep 15, 2019
Reason Versus Faith and Emotionalism
Sep 15, 2019
Sep 15, 2019
The Evil of Altruism
Sep 14, 2019
Sep 14, 2019
Reason vs. Faith and Emotionalism
Sep 07, 2019
Sep 07, 2019
The Evil of Altruism
Sep 06, 2019
Sep 06, 2019
The Subtheme of Free Will in Atlas Shrugged
Jun 27, 2019
Jun 27, 2019
The Romanticism of Atlas Shrugged
Jun 22, 2019
Jun 22, 2019
Free Will and Individualism
Feb 15, 2019
Feb 15, 2019
Tribalism in Today’s Political Culture
Nov 02, 2018
Nov 02, 2018
Discussing Objectivism
Jun 29, 2018
Jun 29, 2018
Being Objective about the News
Jun 10, 2017
Jun 10, 2017
Psychology, Neuroscience and Free Will
Nov 04, 2016
Nov 04, 2016
Living Objectivism
Jun 28, 2014
Jun 28, 2014
Spreading Objectivism by Living It
Jun 28, 2014
Jun 28, 2014
Campus Activism and Campus Club War Stories
Jun 28, 2014
Jun 28, 2014
Academic Panel
Jul 05, 2013
Jul 05, 2013
A Brief History of the Concept of Free Will
Jul 05, 2013
Jul 05, 2013