One of the most significant themes in Atlas Shrugged is individualism. Rand’s ‘Objectivist’ philosophy argues that individuals are the most important unit of society and that individuals should be ...

In Atlas Shrugged the heroes are productive individuals ... Locke in politics; and various free market theorists in economics. But it was specifically as a moral thinker that Ayn Rand has made her ...

Unfettered free market capitalism and the reborn cult of individualism threaten the stability of Europe and the well-being of many The Russian-born American writer Ayn Rand’s philosophy of ...