Objective Standard Institute’s 2024 in Review
OSI advanced its mission—and your values—beautifully in 2024. Here are some highlights of our projects and programs throughout the year.
Moral Realism and Anti-Realism vs. the Metaethics of Life
Craig untangles the confusing debate between moral realism and anti-realism—two false alternatives that obscure the possibility of an objective moral foundation. He breaks down the jargon, clarifies the terms, and shows where the real distinctions lie.
Discussing Metaethics with Craig Biddle
Craig Biddle and philosopher Lance Bush dive into metaethics—exploring intrinsicism, subjectivism, and Objectivism—and what each view means for understanding “good” and “value.”
Why People Commit Atrocities
In his new video, Craig explains why neither feelings, faith, nor consensus are a means of knowledge—and when people pretend that they are, violence ensues.
Thinking Tools for Loving Life
Craig presents high-leverage thinking tools to help you thrive in education, career, relationships, leisure, and overall well-being with confidence and purpose.
The “Faith Is Reason” Pretense
Craig reacts to William Lane Craig's video on the nature of faith vs reason and critiques his views.
God’s Garage Sale: The One Tool He Won’t Sell
God grew tired of managing countless tools to control the universe and decided to sell them all at a garage sale—except for one mysterious black box he refused to part...
Facts Don’t Care About Your Faith, Feelings, or Consensus
Facts exist independently of faith, feelings, or consensus; only reason—grounded in observation, logic, and evidence—reveals what’s true and good, making rational thinking the path to both personal happiness and political freedom.
Altruism Has No Clothes
Altruism survives like the emperor’s fake clothes—propped up by fear, not reason. Strip it down, and all that’s left are logical fallacies.
The Younger Son Mindset, Explained
Why do some thrive while others stall? One mindset shift explains it all.
LevelUp 2025 Program Announced!
The program for LevelUp 2025 has been posted—and it’s all about living fully, loving life, and advancing liberty.
Morality: Is It Good for You—or Bad for You?
According to the prevailing moral code, morality is bad for you. And I think that’s obscene.