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Foreword | v | |
Preface | ix | |
1. | The Creation of Wealth | 1 |
Reason | ||
Rights | ||
Technology | ||
The Relationship between Freedom and Wealth | ||
Economic and Political Freedom | ||
Prime Movers | ||
The Traits | ||
Conclusion | ||
2. | Independent Vision | 19 |
What Is Vision? | ||
Myopic Visions | ||
The Danger of Experts | ||
Visions as Evolutionary | ||
Vision Communication | ||
Independent Visions | ||
Visionaries and Their Companies | ||
Conclusion | ||
3. | An Active Mind | 41 |
Thinking | ||
Volition | ||
Reality | ||
Intuition | ||
Active Minds at Work | ||
How Do Active Minds Go "Bad"? | ||
Conclusion | ||
4. | Competence and Confidence | 61 |
Competence and Learning | ||
Confidence | ||
Prime Abilities | ||
Risk | ||
Reaching Beyond One's Grasp | ||
Overconfidence | ||
Fear of Failure | ||
Conclusion | ||
5. | The Drive to Action | 79 |
Action | ||
Prime Movers in Action | ||
Actions off Course | ||
Drive | ||
When Is Enough, Enough? | ||
Conclusion | ||
6. | Egoistic Passion | 101 |
Counterfeit Egoism | ||
True (Rational) Egoism | ||
Prime Movers at Work | ||
Egoism and "The Public Interest" | ||
The Prime Mover's Attitude toward Himself | ||
Passion and Reason | ||
Conclusion | ||
7. | Love of Ability in Others | 118 |
Business and Friendship | ||
Prime Movers as Ability Lovers | ||
Falls from Grace | ||
The Role of the Individual in an Age of Groupism | ||
Conclusion | ||
8. | Virtue | 145 |
Values | ||
Egoism | ||
Rationality | ||
Independence | ||
Productiveness | ||
Honesty | ||
Integrity | ||
Justice | ||
Virtues as Guiding Corporate Principles: BB&T | ||
The Evil of Initiating Force | ||
Conclusion | ||
9. | How to Make a Billion Dollars | 177 |
Other Traits | ||
Male and Female | ||
Strategy | ||
Management | ||
The Success Quartet | ||
Business and Religion | ||
Giving Back | ||
Antitrust | ||
Inequality | ||
Greed | ||
Hatred of the Good | ||
Appendix A. | Amounts of Wealth Created by (Selected) Prime Movers Mentioned in This Book | 203 |
Appendix B. | "Why Businessmen Need Philosophy" | 205 |
Index of Company Names, Subjects, and Terms | 221 | |
Index of Names | 225 |
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