Andrew Bernstein holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the CUNY. He is the author of numerous books, including Heroes, Legends, Champions: Why Heroism Matters and The Capitalist Manifesto: The Historic, Economic, and Philosophic Case for Laissez-Faire. He lectures all over the country and around the world on a broad array of literary and philosophic topics. He has a beautiful 19-year-old daughter, Penelope Joy. His website is: www.andrewbernstein.net.