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The Virtue of Selfishness is a 1964 collection of essays by Ayn Rand, with contributions by Nathaniel Branden. It sets out the Objectivist account of ethics, arguing that rational self-interest should guide moral action and rejecting self-sacrifice as a universal duty. In Rand's usage, selfishness m...
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Influential Objectivist essay collection, popular among libertarians, but academically marginal and widely criticized as oversimplified.
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Atlas Shrugged is a 1957 novel by Russian-American writer and philosopher Ayn Rand. Set in a dystopian United States, it follows industrialist Dagny Taggart and other productive figures as society is disrupted by the disappearance of influential inventors, entrepreneurs, and executives. The novel pr...
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Huge cultural influence and devoted readership, but critical consensus faults didacticism, length, and characterization.
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Who Is Ayn Rand? is a 1962 introductory book by Nathaniel Branden and Barbara Branden. It presents an overview of Ayn Rand's novels, including The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and explains core ideas associated with Objectivism, the philosophical movement developed around her work. The short boo...
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Objectivist introduction valued by adherents, but limited independent critical standing and narrow philosophical reception.
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The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution is a 1971 collection of essays by Ayn Rand. The book presents Rand’s criticism of the New Left, environmentalism, campus protest, and anti-capitalist political ideas. It is intended for readers studying Rand’s political and philosophical writing, as well...
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Rand polemic has devoted admirers, but broad critical consensus finds it strident, reductive, and less substantial than her fiction.
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