The Virtue of Selfishness
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The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism is a 1964 collection of essays by the Russian-born American philosopher Ayn Rand and the Canadian-American writer Nathaniel Branden. Most of the essa
Cover of the 1964 Signet Books edition
Rand in 1957
Ayn Rand
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Alice O'Connor, better known by her pen name Ayn Rand, was a Russian-American writer and philosopher. She is known for her fiction and for developing a philosophical system which she named Objectivism
The Virtue of Selfishness
…The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism is a 1964 collection of essays by the Russian-born American philosopher Ayn Rand and the Canadian-American writer Nathaniel Branden. Most of the essays originally appeared in The Objectivist Newsletter. The book covers ethical issues…
Rand in 1943
Rand's first published work was a monograph in Russian about actress Pola Negri.
Rand's play Night of January 16th opened on Broadway in 1935.
The Fountainhead was Rand's first bestseller.