Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: The Virtuous Egoist The ArtsBy Tara Smith Ayn Rand is well known for advocating egoism, but the substance of that instruction is rarely understood. Far from representing the rejection of morality, selfishness, in Rand's view, actually demands the practice of a systematic code of ethics. This book explains the fundamental virtues that Rand considers vital for a person to achieve their objective well being: rationality, honesty, independence, justice, integrity, productiveness,
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