<em>I pose a series of questions about Ayn Rand and her political-economic philosophy attempt to respond them. On most occasions my views are congruent with hers; but not on all Why is it important that the this author be scrutinized? That because, novels non-fiction works, she had wildly disproportionate effect world public policy. She did more than pretty much anyone else planet promote...

Ayn Rand was a Russian-born American philosopher, novelist, and playwright, whose interpretation of ethical egoism is one of the most important interpretations of this theory.  Rand is a proponent of intellectual egoism, and rationalism is a fundamental element in her ethical theory. This article attempts to review, analyze, and criticize her interpretation of ethical egoism.   Additionally, an...

Identifying concept–formation as a mathematical process and demonstrating that the essence of a concept is objective, rather than intrinsic or subjective, Ayn Rand claims to have solved the “problem of universals” in philosophy and to have paved the way for the validation of scientific induction. Rand’s theory holds profound implications for marketing theory.