Are People With The Right Views Lucky?

Ayn Rand, Thomas Nagel, and Cognitive Luck

Let’s say, for the sake of argument, that Ayn Rand is right:

“There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil. The man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice. But the man in the middle is the knave who blanks out the truth in order to…