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Ayn rand was a Russian- American novelist, philosopher and screenwriter, born in St. Petersburg, Russia, on the February 2, 1905. In 1925, She went to Hollywood,USA to pursue her career as a screenwriter. After struggling for several years, she began writing books. Her books THE FOUNTAINHEAD and ATLAS SHRUGGED became the best-selling novels. She was highly appreciated for developing a philosophical system called Objectivism. .......She supported rational and ethical egoism and rejected altruism. In politics, she condemned the initiation of force as immoral and opposed collectivism and statism as well as anarchism, instead supporting laissez-faire capitalism, which she defined as the …show more content…
Rand shows, especially through Galt's strike, that the mind is the fundamental source of wealth and profits. It is the thinkers who are the true creators of wealth and who are crucially responsible for prosperity. It is capitalists, industrialists, and entrepreneurs such as Hank Rearden, Dagny Taggart , Ellis Wyatt, and Midas Mulligan who reshape the world by being prime movers in the marketplace. It is the competent thinkers and doers who create wealth and promote human economic prosperity through innovation and the creation of new enterprises. It is these self-actuating rational valuers who propel the world and sustain it. Much of Atlas Shrugged a study of the great producers who have the ability to see, to make connections, and to create what has not been seen before. Atlas Shrugged a convincing case that (1) the mind is at the root of the creation and maintenance of wealth; (2) the passionate producer is the prime mover and visible hand in markets; and (3) the rational, purposeful, and creative character of the human person is reflected in the act of material
Ayn rand was a Russian- American novelist, philosopher and screenwriter, born in St. Petersburg, Russia, on the February 2, 1905. In 1925, She went to Hollywood,USA to pursue her career as a screenwriter. After struggling for several years, she began writing books. Her books THE FOUNTAINHEAD and ATLAS SHRUGGED became the best-selling novels. She was highly appreciated for developing a philosophical system called Objectivism. .......She supported rational and ethical egoism and rejected altruism. In politics, she condemned the initiation of force as immoral and opposed collectivism and statism as well as anarchism, instead supporting laissez-faire capitalism, which she defined as the …show more content…
Rand shows, especially through Galt's strike, that the mind is the fundamental source of wealth and profits. It is the thinkers who are the true creators of wealth and who are crucially responsible for prosperity. It is capitalists, industrialists, and entrepreneurs such as Hank Rearden, Dagny Taggart , Ellis Wyatt, and Midas Mulligan who reshape the world by being prime movers in the marketplace. It is the competent thinkers and doers who create wealth and promote human economic prosperity through innovation and the creation of new enterprises. It is these self-actuating rational valuers who propel the world and sustain it. Much of Atlas Shrugged a study of the great producers who have the ability to see, to make connections, and to create what has not been seen before. Atlas Shrugged a convincing case that (1) the mind is at the root of the creation and maintenance of wealth; (2) the passionate producer is the prime mover and visible hand in markets; and (3) the rational, purposeful, and creative character of the human person is reflected in the act of material