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Philosophy: Who Needs It

Ayn Rand
eng. Philosophy: Who Needs It · 1982
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Main Themes and Ideas

Main Themes and Ideas

  • The significance of philosophy in everyday life
  • The role of philosophy in shaping worldviews
  • Critique of irrationality and mysticism
  • Defense of objectivism as a philosophical system
  • The influence of philosophy on politics and economics
  • Individualism versus collectivism
  • The ethics of rational self-interest
  • Freedom and personal responsibility
  • Critique of altruism and self-sacrifice
  • The necessity of philosophical thinking for personal success
Philosophy: Who Needs It
Date of publication: 18 December 2024
Updated: 29 December 2024
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Author: 
Ayn Rand
Original title: eng. Philosophy: Who Needs It · 1982
Genre: Philosophy
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