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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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A teenage son of a billionaire has taken to posting pictures of himself doing incredibly wasteful things with his parents’ money. Is this immoral?
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Date: June 17th, 2013
Duration: 01:53
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In The Fountainhead, Roark says that a yes once given to a value can never be revoked. But what if what was once a value ceases to be one?
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Date: June 17th, 2013
Duration: 01:19
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Why does a Toohey or an Iago do what he does? What spiritual reward does he get from his actions?
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Date: June 17th, 2013
Duration: 03:18
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Is it wrong of me to want my girlfriend not to wear certain articles of clothing in public when I’m not present?
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Date: June 17th, 2013
Duration: 04:40
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YBrook: Do you believe Totalitarianism is a sustainable model, or will it eventually collapse into laissez-faire capitalism?
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Date: June 13th, 2013
Duration: 01:23
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