abstract:In ethical philosophy, rational egoism (also called rational selfishness) is the principle that an action is rational if and only if it maximizes one's self-interest.Baier (1990), p.
This kind of sordid society can change for the better only when people finally realize capitalism is moral, precisely because it enshrines rationalegoism, independence, mutually-advantageous trade, liberty, and the pursuit of our personal happiness.