re u s government and science and technolgy investment brian quake sylmar ca us writes but as to the question of what philosopher will be most highly regarded in years it may very well be ayn rand who in every important respect was american but was born in russia but i guess that remains to be seen please take this out of sci space ayn rand was not only born in russia but educated there a lot of her philosophy reflects not only a european education but a reaction against certian events in russia while she lived there i ve heard that to the extent there is a division of modern philosophy between the continental and british american schools rand belongs in the former in terms of methodology et al even though she was trying to say things that would belong in the latter school i e she was trapped in the language of kant and hegel even though she was trying to say at times much different things phil fraering number one good faith you convert pgf srl cacs usl edu you not tortured by demons anon mahen missionary
