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Essay heading: Why shouldn't we be selfish?
 
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This idea is a voluntary co-operation, which applies to dealings with trade and justice. It also applies to human relationships. In developing her theory she criticized the ethics of altruism, which says that people should act out of selfish concern for others. Ayn Rand says in her book called "The Virtue of Selfishness" that the proper method of judging when one should help another person is by reference to one's own rational self-interest and one's own hierarchy of values...
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Ayn Rand followed Aristotle's point of view. However unlike Aristotle she focused on an individual other than a community. "There is no such thing as ?society' ? only individual men" (Ayn Rand 279) Ayn Rand followed her great acknowledged teacher Aristotle. She changed her view slightly different from Aristotle which was to focus on an individual rather than focusing on a whole community...
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