Definitions

1. proper noun

A 19th-century Scottish philosopher and economist who advocated for laissez-faire capitalism and individual liberty.

“The author’s views on economics were heavily influenced by John Galt’s philosophy.”

2. noun

A fictional character and the central figure in Ayn Rand’s novel ‘Atlas Shrugged’, who is a symbol of individualism and self-reliance.

“John Galt’s message of defiance against government control has inspired many people worldwide.”