The Virtue of Honesty
Embracing Reality for a Fulfilling Life
Author’s note: The following is a section on the virtue of honesty from chapter 6 of my book Loving Life: The Morality of Self-Interest and the Facts that Support It (Richmond: Glen Allen Press, 2002). The book is an introduction to Ayn Rand’s morality of rational egoism.
Honesty “is the refusal to fake reality—i.e., to pretend that facts are other than …
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