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==Influence== There are a number of writers who cannot be classified as Objectivist but who still exhibit a significant influence of Objectivism in their own work. Prominent among these is [[John Hospers]], Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, [[University of Southern California]], who credited Rand's political ideas as helping to shape his own,<ref>{{cite book |last=Hospers |first=John |year=1971 |title=Libertarianism |url=https://archive.org/details/libertarianismpo00hosp |url-access=registration |location=Los Angeles |publisher=Nash|isbn=9780840211637 }}</ref> while in other areas sharp differences remained. Another is [[Murray Rothbard]], who, like Rand, advocated volition, [[Aristotle]] and [[Natural and legal rights|natural rights]],<ref>''Individualism and the Methodology of the Social Sciences'', Cato Paper no. 4, [[Cato Institute]], 1979, and ''[[The Ethics of Liberty]]'', Humanities Press, 1982</ref> but who also advocated [[anarchism]], which was anathema to Rand. Also in this category are journalist [[Edith Efron]], scientist [[Petr Beckmann]], and author [[Charles Murray (political scientist)|Charles Murray]].
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