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The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism

of Ayn Rand, Nathaniel Branden (Contributor)

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Ayn Rand here sets forth the moral principles of Objectivism, the philosophy that holds human life--the life proper to a rational being--as the standard of moral values and regards altruism as incompatible with man's nature, with the creative requirements of his survival, and with a free society.

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  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 176 pages
  • Publisher Signet
  • Publication Date November 1st 1964
  • First Publication 10/28/61
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780451163936
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Religion & Spirituality
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