#457 – Jennifer Burns: Milton Friedman, Ayn Rand, Economics, Capitalism, Freedom

9844.551 - 9871.606 Jennifer Burns

Yeah, so she called it objectivism. She used to do this thing like, I can stand on one foot and say it. So it goes something like, epistemology, reason, ethics, selfishness, politics, capitalism. That was kind of how she summarized it. So what she did, there's a couple things she did with objectivism. First of all, she says the key defining element of humanity is rationalism, the rational faculty.