Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness - Love and Friendship as Selfish - Sadler's Lectures

30/11/2025 16 min
Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness - Love and Friendship as Selfish - Sadler's Lectures

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Episode Synopsis

This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th century philosopher and novelist Ayn Rand's book The Virtue of Selfishness, in particular the chapter "The Objectivist Ethics"

This focuses specifically on her discussion of how love and friendship are properly understood selfish or self-centered relations to other people

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