The Virtue of Selfishness
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What’s it about?
Ayn Rand argues that rational selfishness—not altruism—is the foundation of morality, urging you to pursue your own happiness and reject self-sacrifice.
You’ll learn
- Why selfishness is a virtue, not a vice
- How reason is your primary tool for survival
- The moral case for laissez-faire capitalism
- Why love and friendship are selfish acts