The virtue of selfishness : a new concept of egoism
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The virtue of selfishness : a new concept of egoism
AUTHOR:
Rand, Ayn
ISBN:
9780451163936
EDITION:
Centennial ed.
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : Signet Book, c1964
PHYSICAL_DESC:
173 p. ; 18 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes index
ABSTRACT:
Ayn Rand set forth the moral principles of objectivism, the philosophy that holds man's 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.
SUBJECT:
| Egoism |
| Objectivism (Philosophy) |
BIBSUMMARY:
Ayn Rand set forth the moral principles of objectivism, the philosophy that holds man's 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.