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A definition or brief description of Ayn Rand.

(1905-82) Russian-born 20th century novelist, nowadays credited as the founder of the philosophical movement called Objectivism, which believes that reason and the knowledge of objective reality leads to an ethic of rational self-interest and libertarian capitalism.