
Was Ayn Rand Anti-Family?
The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast
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Philosophy of Parenting: Ayn Rand's Perspective
This chapter examines Ayn Rand's philosophical views on parenting, emphasizing that raising children should be a deliberate and fulfilling choice rather than a societal obligation. It critiques the idea of selflessness in parenting, advocating for a balanced pursuit of personal ambitions alongside familial responsibilities. The discussion highlights the importance of making rational, values-driven decisions that support children's self-esteem and happiness.
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