1. If man is the beneficiary of all of his actions and rational self-interest, then Objectivist ethics are right.
2. His right to be the beneficiary is grounded in the fact that he is a rational human being with rational morality.
3. Therefore, the Objectivist ethics are right, when man is acting rational and objective (1, 2 MP) — Mackensie
Premise one does not sit well with me. Unlike what Rand says, there must be a scenario when self-interest is not served. — Mackensie
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