Tag Archives: objectivism

Objectivism vs “Raw Greed”

I was asked on Twitter the other day to explain the difference between Objectivism and raw greed.  Twitter is not really a good platform to answer such a question, but my attempt was two tweets:

short and incomplete answer: time frame. Objectivism=long range, lifetime view; “pure greed”=short range, spur of the moment

And rationality (Objectivism) vs irrationality (raw greed).

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Yaron Brook on Leonard Peikoff’s Podcast

Episode 276 « Itunes Podcast « Peikoff.

I always enjoy listening to these podcasts on Monday.  This week’s has Yaron Brook answering questions on:

  • Corporations and Limited Liability Partnerships – he mentions a course you can find at the Ayn Rand Institute e-store on The Corporation.
  • Mathematically Perfected Economy – In this answer he mentions another course he has on the e-store call
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