Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand. (1905 - 1982). Russian-American writer, novelist, and philosopher. Born in Russia as Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum. Emigrated to America. Legally named Alice O'Connor. Ayn Rand was a pen name.

Noteworthy

• Objectivism (a philosophical system).
• Books: The Fountainhead (1943).
• Books: Atlas Shrugged (1957).

Controversies

• Objectivism.
• Rejection of faith and religion.
• Supported rational and ethical egoism as opposed to altruism.

Quotations

• Ayn_Rand_quotes

See Also

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayn_Rand
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Objectivism

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