Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand view of selfishness and her philosophy of Objectivism with the Buddhist ethics of altruism do not mix well. Rand thoughts that altruism was harmful to people as a society because the desires to help yourself is evil. on the other hand for the Buddhist philosophy argued by Gunapala Dharmasari preaches the idea of karma and Ahisma which says not to harm anything even the smallest creatures. Rand’s ideas and the Buddhist ideas on altruism conflict with each other and parts are argued which is to be better. Rational self are the values for a persons survival not the values from their desires, emotions or feelings. Integrity comes from the loyalty to a persons values like helping someone in need gives yourself integrity. The human good which does not require human sacrifice and cant be obtain from the sacrif
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Gunapala Dharmasari, Objectivism Buddhist, Ayn Rand, karma karma, idea karma, buddhist philosophy, performance mind,
Approximate Word count = 561
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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