Virtue Of Selfishness: A New Concept Of Egoism
by Ayn Rand
2021-06-04 21:42:52
Virtue Of Selfishness: A New Concept Of Egoism
by Ayn Rand
2021-06-04 21:42:52
This collection of nineteen essays is an effective summary of Ayn Rand's philosophy, which holds the value of the individual over and above that of the state or any other "collective." The thread running through all of the essays is Rand's definition...
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This collection of nineteen essays is an effective summary of Ayn Rand's philosophy, which holds the value of the individual over and above that of the state or any other "collective." The thread running through all of the essays is Rand's definition of selfishness as "rational self-interest," with the idea that one has the right to assure one's own survival, to pursue happiness, and to own the fruits of one's labor without having to sacrifice any of these to others against one's will.
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