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In this episode of New Ideal, Mike Mazza and Sam Weaver discuss the enduring value of The Virtue of Selfishness, a collection of Ayn Rand’s essays on ethics, on its sixtieth anniversary.
Among the topics covered:
- Why Ayn Rand wrote and collected the essays in The Virtue of Selfishness;
- How Ayn Rand’s essays address questions central to living a good life;
- How Ayn Rand presented a radical new way to think about morality;
- How Ayn Rand challenges conventional ways of thinking about morality;
- How Ayn Rand provided novel ways of evaluating many moral issues.
Mentioned in this podcast is Ayn Rand’s essay collection The Virtue of Selfishness.
The podcast was recorded on October 8 and released on October 18, 2024. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcast. Watch archived podcasts here.
Tara Smith
