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Why businessmen need philosophy, by Ayn Rand with additional essays by Leonard Peikoff ... [et al.] ; edited by Richard E. Ralston

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Why businessmen need philosophy, by Ayn Rand with additional essays by Leonard Peikoff ... [et al.] ; edited by Richard E. Ralston
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Why businessmen need philosophy
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by Ayn Rand with additional essays by Leonard Peikoff ... [et al.] ; edited by Richard E. Ralston
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Ideas are the greatest and most crucially practical power on earth, ₄ wrote Ayn Rand. In the title essay of this collection, Leonard Peikoff applies this principle to the world of business. He shows that certain philosophic ideas, such as reason, egoism, and individualism, are needed to defend and protect the freedom of businessmen, while the opposite ideas, such as mysticism, altruism, and collectivism (which dominate our universities), destroy that freedom ..
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