Disputes the view of the communitarians, a recently emerged group of political theorists that individualism, especially the theory of atural individual rights, stands as an obstacle to desirable community life for human beings. Argues that the only objection of individualism to communitarianism...

What sets Rand apart from other critics of Marx is that she is a philosophical/ethical/ political individualist who rejects the claim by Marx that “The human essence is the true collectivity of man” and advances, instead, a neo‐Aristotelian theory to the effect that each of us is a human...