Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal

By Ayn Rand

A comprehensive defense of the only social system consistent with man’s requirements as a rational being: laissez-faire capitalism.

Why Businessmen Need Philosophy

Essays by Ayn Rand, and others

When it comes to their professional lives, America’s businessmen are generally the most rational, reality-focused, egoistic group in our culture. Yet they overwhelmingly reject philosophy as meaningless abstractions, irrelevant to life.

The Prime Movers: Traits of the Great Wealth Creators

By Edwin Locke

What enables the “Prime Movers”—businessmen like Andrew Carnegie, James Hill, Bill Gates—to create wealth on such a vast scale?

Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand

By Leonard Peikoff

“The book presents Ayn Rand’s entire philosophy, building it up step by step from its axiomatic base to its value-implications for man’s life . . . .”

The Capitalist Manifesto: The Historic, Economic and Philosophic Case for Laissez-Faire

By Andrew Bernstein

“The key to explaining capitalism’s unparalleled economic success is dual: to show that it alone is the system that guarantees individual liberties, and to demonstrate that political liberty is an indispensable requirement of man’s life on earth.”