Ayn Rand's seminal essay, in which she explains the philosophical foundations of her code of rational selfishness - and, by contrast, exposes the fallacy of the ethical code of altruism, is now online at the website of the Ayn Rand Institute.
The essay, originally delivered by Rand as a paper at the University of Wisconsin Symposium on “Ethics in Our Time” in Madison, Wisconsin, on February 9, 1961, is also included in her collection, "The Virtue of Selfishness".
Via DianaHsieh, Paul Hsieh, TOSjournal, et al., on Twitter.
Three Notebooks and a Passing
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*A Friday Hodgepodge*
*1*. Our first notebook comes from Nat Bennett, from whom I got the
following quote, which is today's Quote of the Day in my planner:...
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