Ayn Rand

Cards (6)

  • Who was Ayn Rand and when did she live?
    Ayn Rand (1905-1982)
  • What is Objectivism according to Rand?
    Objectivism states that the individual is completely free, atomist, rational, and self-interested
  • What does Rand argue about freedom and government intervention?
    Rand argues for a totally free market with no government intervention
  • What is one of Rand's famous statements about government?
    "The only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off."
  • What is another famous statement by Rand?
    "I am, I think, I will."
  • What are the key ideas of Ayn Rand?
    • Objectivism emphasizes individual freedom
    • Advocates for a free market with no government intervention