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Arnold said he's got help from lots of people and it's very likely that most of them didn't get anything in return. Were these people adept of ethical egoism, n
by ericmo 10y ago
Arnold said he's got help from lots of people and it's very likely that most of them didn't get anything in return. Were these people adept of ethical egoism, none of them would've helped him.
- Pungsnigel 10y agoThat's a common belief about Ayn Rand, but it's not correct. As long as they enjoyed helping him, or at least wanted to help him, she would not have objected in the slightest.
- eej71 10y agoAgreed. First paragraph here captures her viewpoint. http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/charity.html http://aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/charity.html