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Greed from "summary" of Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

In order to understand the concept of greed as portrayed in "Atlas Shrugged," one must first recognize the fundamental principle underlying it: the right to pursue one's own self-interest. In the world of Ayn Rand's novel, this pursuit of self-interest is not only permissible, but it is also celebrated as a virtue. Greed, in this context, is not the act of selfishly hoarding wealth or resources at the expense of others. Instead, it is the drive to achieve one's own goals, to strive for excellence, and to create value for oneself and others. The characters in "Atlas Shrugged" who are labeled as greedy are not motivated by a desire to harm or exploit others. On the contrary, they are driven by a deep sense of purpose and a commitment to their own values. They are unapologetically ambitious, refusing to be constrained by the expectations or demands of society. In their pursuit of success, they do not seek handouts or favors; they rely solely on their own abilities a...
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    Atlas Shrugged

    Ayn Rand

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