She didn’t accept that there is any necessary conflict between reason and emotion.

Today marks the birthdate of Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum, best known to the world as Ayn Rand.

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Unlike the economists Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich Hayek and Friedman, Rand is best known for her novels. Her cultural significance comes not from her powers of rationality but rather her appeals ...