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The Peikoff Podcasts

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Dr. Peikoff answers questions about Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism. His podcasts focus on human relationships, career, moral issues – not technical philosophy or practical politics.

The podcasts are available by single questions or as full episodes.

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To YBrook: What is your view on the fact that sex offenders, after released from prison, are put on a registry that is available to the public?
7 votes, average: 4.57 out of 57 votes, average: 4.57 out of 57 votes, average: 4.57 out of 57 votes, average: 4.57 out of 57 votes, average: 4.57 out of 5 (7 votes, average: 4.57 out of 5, rated)
Date: July 22nd, 2013
Duration: 02:25
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To YBrook: In a desperate situation, like an arms race, would it be morally justified to demand taxes?
5 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 55 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5 (5 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5, rated)
Date: July 22nd, 2013
Duration: 01:02
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What languages did Ayn Rand speak? Did she read Hugo in French or did she read translated editions?​
2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 52 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5 (2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5, rated)
Date: July 17th, 2013
Duration: 01:10
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If the existence of free will means that the future is uncertain, then does that imply I cannot be certain now of what my own future actions will be?
7 votes, average: 5.00 out of 57 votes, average: 5.00 out of 57 votes, average: 5.00 out of 57 votes, average: 5.00 out of 57 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5 (7 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5, rated)
Date: July 15th, 2013
Duration: 02:11
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I recently read a story about a college football player who gave up his final year and later career so he could be a bone marrow transplant donor for a complete stranger. What is your opinion of this?
8 votes, average: 4.50 out of 58 votes, average: 4.50 out of 58 votes, average: 4.50 out of 58 votes, average: 4.50 out of 58 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5 (8 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5, rated)
Date: July 15th, 2013
Duration: 02:35
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