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Originally Posted by enevitable  Again, I wish I could have formulated a better response for you, but all these drugs are killing me. I do agree with your linux and open source example, thats one way in which objectivism falls short. One of the big problems I see with objectivism is that I don't believe it to be a very accurate theory to guide ones actions by. See with utilitarianism we look at the communities happiness. With objectivism we look at one persons happiness. |
I'd see those two as independent. I think we have both a personal and societal happiness. I think we thrive to be both a better person, and a better member of society, in two separate branches.