The Second Annual TOS Essay Contest – [TEST] The Objective Standard
Topic for 2011: Atlas Shrugged and Conflicts of Interest Among Rational Men

In Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand dramatizes the principle that "there are no conflicts of interest among rational men, men who do not desire the unearned . . . men who neither make sacrifices nor accept them." Elucidate and concretize this principle using examples from both Atlas and real life.

Prizes
First place: $2,000 cash plus publication in TOS
Second place: $750 cash
Third place: $300 cash

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