The Virtue Of Selfishness Analysis
Rand, THE VIRTUE OF SELFISHNESS, Topic: anarchism
In The Virtue of Selfishness by Ayn Rand, Rand talks about anarchism. Anarchism is the belief that any type of government should be prohibited. If there is no government then how would the country be standing. A type of government is need to keep the country from falling part. Rand mentions the problem of anarchism in her book.
Here Rand says: “Anarchy, as a political concept, is a naive floating abstraction: . . . a society without an organized government would be at the mercy of the first criminal who came along and who would precipitate it into the chaos of gang warfare. But the possibility of human immorality is not the only objection to anarchy: even a society whose every member …show more content…
Protective forces like the police help prevent situations like this and it shows why the police are an important aspect in the government. One the jobs of the police is to suppress protest. Suppressing protest falls under stopping anarchists from spreading violence through out the city. Today there are anarchist groups in the United States. Some examples include Anarchist Black Cross Federation, Workers Solidarity Alliance, Curious George Brigade, and Anarchist People of Color. These groups as well as other anarchist groups tend to demonstrate the negative aspect of anarchism. Most anarchists are in a group because they believe that one person cannot make a difference. Anarchist groups believe in the use of violence and there is no such thing as peace.
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In The Virtue of Selfishness by Ayn Rand, Rand talks about anarchism. Anarchism is the belief that any type of government should be prohibited. If there is no government then how would the country be standing. A type of government is need to keep the country from falling part. Rand mentions the problem of anarchism in her book.
Here Rand says: “Anarchy, as a political concept, is a naive floating abstraction: . . . a society without an organized government would be at the mercy of the first criminal who came along and who would precipitate it into the chaos of gang warfare. But the possibility of human immorality is not the only objection to anarchy: even a society whose every member …show more content…
Protective forces like the police help prevent situations like this and it shows why the police are an important aspect in the government. One the jobs of the police is to suppress protest. Suppressing protest falls under stopping anarchists from spreading violence through out the city. Today there are anarchist groups in the United States. Some examples include Anarchist Black Cross Federation, Workers Solidarity Alliance, Curious George Brigade, and Anarchist People of Color. These groups as well as other anarchist groups tend to demonstrate the negative aspect of anarchism. Most anarchists are in a group because they believe that one person cannot make a difference. Anarchist groups believe in the use of violence and there is no such thing as peace.
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