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To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (139913)	3/10/2018 6:10:12 PM
From: James Seagrove	Respond to of 220563

Since nature does not provide man with an automatic form of survival, since he has to support his life by his own effort, the doctrine that concern with one’s own interests is evil means that man’s desire to live is evil—that man’s life, as such, is evil. No doctrine could be more evil than that. Yet that is the meaning of altruism. “Introduction,” The Virtue of Selfishness, ix

To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (139913)	3/10/2018 6:11:11 PM
From: James Seagrove	1 Recommendation Recommended By Maurice Winn Respond to of 220563

It is your mind that they want you to surrender—all those who preach the creed of sacrifice, whatever their tags or their motives, whether they demand it for the sake of your soul or of your body, whether they promise you another life in heaven or a full stomach on this earth. Those who start by saying: “It is selfish to pursue your own wishes, you must sacrifice them to the wishes of others”—end up by saying: “It is selfish to uphold your convictions, you must sacrifice them to the convictions of others.” Galt’s Speech For the New Intellectual, 142