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Capitalism : The Unknown Ideal (ISBN 9780451147950) presents a bold defense of laissez-faire capitalism as a moral and practical framework for human progress, challenging common misconceptions about markets, greed, and government intervention.
Summary
The book gathers essays that articulate how voluntary exchange, individual rights, and objective law create prosperity, innovation, and personal freedom. It argues that capitalism is not merely an economic system but a moral philosophy grounded in rational self-interest and the pursuit of happiness, while examining the dangers of collectivism and coercive power.
About the authors
Ayn Rand is the primary figure behind the perspective, renowned for her novels and philosophical system of Objectivism that champions reason, individualism, and ethical egoism. Nathaniel Branden, a leading advocate of Rand’s ideas in psychology and moral psychology, contributed influential writings and popularized self-esteem as a cornerstone of personal achievement. The collaborative work reflects the ideas of Rand and Branden within a broader discussion on economics and liberty, including perspectives from economists and thinkers who explore the social and political implications of a free market.
In brief
The book asserts that capitalism, properly understood as a system of individual rights and voluntary exchange, is the unknown ideal that best secures human flourishing while warning against the coercive tendencies of collectivism and state control.
1994, ISBN: 9780451147950
Penguin, Taschenbuch, Auflage: Reissue, 352 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-01-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780451147950, 0.41 kg, Verkaufsrang: 624584, Westlich, Geschich… More...
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1994, ISBN: 9780451147950
Penguin, Taschenbuch, Auflage: Reissue, 352 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-01-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780451147950, 0.41 kg, Verkaufsrang: 619685, Westlich, Geschich… More...
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1994, ISBN: 9780451147950
Penguin, Taschenbuch, Auflage: Reissue, 352 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-01-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780451147950, 0.41 kg, Verkaufsrang: 610762, Westlich, Geschich… More...
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ISBN: 9780451147950
New York: Signet, 1967. Mass market paperback, later printing, 349 pages; book has been opened, but is in very clean and unmarked unread condition. See also our other Rand titles.. Sof… More...
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1994, ISBN: 9780451147950
Penguin, Taschenbuch, Auflage: Reissue, 352 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-01-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780451147950, 0.41 kg, Verkaufsrang: 624584, Westlich, Geschich… More...
1994, ISBN: 9780451147950
Penguin, Taschenbuch, Auflage: Reissue, 352 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-01-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780451147950, 0.41 kg, Verkaufsrang: 619685, Westlich, Geschich… More...
1994
ISBN: 9780451147950
Penguin, Taschenbuch, Auflage: Reissue, 352 Seiten, Publiziert: 1994-01-27T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Buch, Hersteller-Nr.: 9780451147950, 0.41 kg, Verkaufsrang: 610762, Westlich, Geschich… More...
ISBN: 9780451147950
New York: Signet, 1967. Mass market paperback, later printing, 349 pages; book has been opened, but is in very clean and unmarked unread condition. See also our other Rand titles.. Sof… More...
ISBN: 9780451147950
Capitalism : The Unknown Ideal Paperback New Books, Signet
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About the work
Capitalism : The Unknown Ideal (ISBN 9780451147950) presents a bold defense of laissez-faire capitalism as a moral and practical framework for human progress, challenging common misconceptions about markets, greed, and government intervention.
Summary
The book gathers essays that articulate how voluntary exchange, individual rights, and objective law create prosperity, innovation, and personal freedom. It argues that capitalism is not merely an economic system but a moral philosophy grounded in rational self-interest and the pursuit of happiness, while examining the dangers of collectivism and coercive power.
About the authors
Ayn Rand is the primary figure behind the perspective, renowned for her novels and philosophical system of Objectivism that champions reason, individualism, and ethical egoism. Nathaniel Branden, a leading advocate of Rand’s ideas in psychology and moral psychology, contributed influential writings and popularized self-esteem as a cornerstone of personal achievement. The collaborative work reflects the ideas of Rand and Branden within a broader discussion on economics and liberty, including perspectives from economists and thinkers who explore the social and political implications of a free market.
In brief
The book asserts that capitalism, properly understood as a system of individual rights and voluntary exchange, is the unknown ideal that best secures human flourishing while warning against the coercive tendencies of collectivism and state control.
Details of the book - Capitalism
EAN (ISBN-13): 9780451147950
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0451147952
Hardcover
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Publishing year: 2009
Publisher: Signet
349 Pages
Weight: 0,198 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
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ISBN/EAN: 9780451147950
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0-451-14795-2, 978-0-451-14795-0
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Book author: robert hessen, alan greenspan, branden nathaniel, alan gree, rand any, ayn rands, alan may, unknown unknown
Book title: capitalism the unknown ideal, ayn rand, alan greenspan, hessen 1950 1980, signet shakespeare
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