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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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Is it irrational to value the looks or aesthetic attractiveness of a potential romantic partner more than his or her character and personal qualities?
5 votes, average: 4.80 out of 55 votes, average: 4.80 out of 55 votes, average: 4.80 out of 55 votes, average: 4.80 out of 55 votes, average: 4.80 out of 5 (5 votes, average: 4.80 out of 5, rated)
Date: May 6th, 2013
Duration: 05:01
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YBrook: Should we worry about the fact that other countries are subsidizing their imports?
4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 54 votes, average: 4.25 out of 54 votes, average: 4.25 out of 54 votes, average: 4.25 out of 54 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5 (4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5, rated)
Date: April 29th, 2013
Duration: 03:44
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YBrook: In a free society the police, military and law courts are a legitimate form of government. How would salaries be determined in a free society?
5 votes, average: 3.40 out of 55 votes, average: 3.40 out of 55 votes, average: 3.40 out of 55 votes, average: 3.40 out of 55 votes, average: 3.40 out of 5 (5 votes, average: 3.40 out of 5, rated)
Date: April 29th, 2013
Duration: 03:01
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YBrook: As a Democrat who recently read Ayn Rand’s fiction, how do I reconcile my philosophic ideas after being inspired by Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead?
10 votes, average: 3.90 out of 510 votes, average: 3.90 out of 510 votes, average: 3.90 out of 510 votes, average: 3.90 out of 510 votes, average: 3.90 out of 5 (10 votes, average: 3.90 out of 5, rated)
Date: April 29th, 2013
Duration: 05:37
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YBrook: Why has there been a resurgence in Keynesianism?
3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 53 votes, average: 4.67 out of 53 votes, average: 4.67 out of 53 votes, average: 4.67 out of 53 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5 (3 votes, average: 4.67 out of 5, rated)
Date: April 29th, 2013
Duration: 03:29
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