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The Fountainhead (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 337,863 ratings — published 1943
Atlas Shrugged (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.69 — 407,608 ratings — published 1957
Anthem (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.61 — 167,437 ratings — published 1938
We the Living (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 30,844 ratings — published 1936
The Ego and Its Own (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 3,933 ratings — published 1844
Elmer (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 14,319 ratings — published 1968
The Stranger (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,414,635 ratings — published 1942
Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 177,398 ratings — published 1883
The Road to Serfdom (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 26,076 ratings — published 1944
Individualism and Economic Order (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 1,027 ratings — published 1948
For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 3,459 ratings — published 1961
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 204,731 ratings — published 1854
Stargirl (Stargirl, #1)
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avg rating 3.77 — 336,624 ratings — published 2000
Self-Reliance and Other Essays (Dover Thrift Editions: Philosophy)
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avg rating 4.12 — 20,602 ratings — published 1844
The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.56 — 15,077 ratings — published 1961
The Discovery of the Individual, 1050-1200 (Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching No. 19)
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avg rating 3.69 — 48 ratings — published 1972
Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 1,045 ratings — published 1985
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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avg rating 4.35 — 9,957,207 ratings — published 2008
The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,590,800 ratings — published 1988
The Hueys in the New Sweater (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,966 ratings — published 2012
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 273,572 ratings — published 1970
Self-Reliance: An Excerpt from Collected Essays, First Series (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 9,883 ratings — published 1841
Ella Sarah Gets Dressed (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 2,428 ratings — published 2003
Walden & Civil Disobedience (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 39,122 ratings — published 1849
Antiracist Baby (Board Book)
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avg rating 4.05 — 7,006 ratings — published 2020
The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.56 — 6,213 ratings — published 2020
Might is Right (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 1,019 ratings — published 1890
Just a Little Different (Little Golden Book)
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avg rating 4.11 — 135 ratings — published 2001
Reconstructing Individualism: Autonomy, Individuality, and the Self in Western Thought (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.57 — 7 ratings — published 1986
Philosophy: Who Needs It (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 3,267 ratings — published 1982
Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.97 — 2,855,703 ratings — published 1953
Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 4,439 ratings — published 1946
Individualism: A Reader (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.98 — 66 ratings — published 2015
Weslandia (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 3,107 ratings — published 1999
Ruby the Copycat (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 1,936 ratings — published 1991
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 881,442 ratings — published 1922
Our Divided Political Heart: The Battle for the American Idea in an Age of Discontent (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.80 — 541 ratings — published 2012
It's Okay to Be Different (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 4,208 ratings — published 2001
The Name Jar (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 6,839 ratings — published 2001
Corduroy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 229,856 ratings — published 1968
Are You My Mother? (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 252,838 ratings — published 1960
For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 2,772 ratings — published 1973
The Ethics of Liberty (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,599 ratings — published 1982
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 3,907,345 ratings — published 1951
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
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avg rating 4.12 — 3,738,788 ratings — published 2010
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 781,928 ratings — published 1962
No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 1,144 ratings — published 1870
The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 1,293 ratings — published 1973
Age of Fracture (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 429 ratings — published 2010
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 2,439,926 ratings — published 1985
“The current ruling ontology denies any possibility of a social causation of mental illness. The chemico-biologization of mental illness is of course strictly commensurate with its depoliticization. Considering mental illness an individual chemico-biological problem has enormous benefits for capitalism. First, it reinforces Capital’s drive towards atomistic individualization (you are sick because of your brain chemistry). Second, it provides an enormously lucrative market in which multinational pharmaceutical companies can peddle their pharmaceuticals (we can cure you with our SSRIs). It goes without saying that all mental illnesses are neurologically instantiated, but this says nothing about their causation. If it is true, for instance, that depression is constituted by low serotonin levels, what still needs to be explained is why particular individuals have low levels of serotonin. This requires a social and political explanation; and the task of repoliticizing mental illness is an urgent one if the left wants to challenge capitalist realism.”
― Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
― Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
“Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.”
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