What does today’s middle and higher education produce—independent, creative, strong professionals, or weak, faceless neurotic ignoramuses? What is multiculturalism in fact: an attempt to make the world fairer, more diverse, and more vivid—or a concession to the “barbarity” of uncivilized peoples, a step backward on the way to progress? What do the so-called green movements really want, disguising their desire to force people back into Procrustes’ bed of fear and helplessness under slogans about protecting nature?
With these and other provocative questions, Ayn Rand answers with her characteristic uncompromising honesty and powerful arguments—backed by the support of her ally: reason.