Applied Objectivism, An Introductory Essay Byron Beckham Feb 2020 This is an appeal and a challenge to all persons, and especially academics and influencers . That you may generously consider this concept, and attempt to refute and deny the insights therein. That’s in the hope that if you’re unable to objectively refute the insights, that you find that meaningful. Beyond that hope, that you find it gnaws at you like some intellectual elephant in the upstairs bath of your brain. An elephant that you somehow can’t quite figure out how it doesn’t make sense. That somehow it seems too obvious and impossible at the same time, and somehow you can’t resolve that. In grandest hope, that you may eventually be moved to reprioritize your devotion to the subject, to its development and popularity. Because all of us are indeed our only hope. If the promotion of reason and Applied Objectivism were to spread so that it became a sustained permanent mov