Alex Epstein

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Alex Epstein (born 1980) is an American Objectivist philosopher and junior fellow at the Ayn Rand Institute. He received an A.B. in philosophy from Duke University in 2002. He contributes articles to Capitalism Magazine, and his writings have been published in a variety of newspapers such as The Washington Times. His writings deal primarily with subjects such as the moral defense of profit-seeking businessmen, the immorality of animal rights, and the invalidity of the just war theory. He supported the removal of Terri Schiavo's feeding tube and defends voluntary euthanasia. [1]