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#138 – Yaron Brook: Ayn Rand and the Philosophy of Objectivism
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Purpose of Morality Is to Sacrifice for Other People
Objectivism is the way to unite morality, a proper morality, with what you want. What you want is really good for you and what you want will really lead to your happiness. Most people are torn between self-interest and living for other people. So they act selfishly in their day-to-day life but feel guilty about it. The guilt is inevitable because you've got these two conflicting things.
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