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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.

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An Objectivist group holds that there is a hierarchy of people who believe in Objectivism but at different stages of knowledge. The lowest has been named beginner, then comes novice, proficient, expert, maestro, and genius. Is this official Objectivist doctrine?
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Date: January 14th, 2013
Duration: 02:49
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YBrook: A follow-up to a previous podcast on the question: If a moral change in a culture is proceeded by change in the accepted epistemology, shouldn’t the spearhead of Objectivism be focused on spreading epistemology?
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Date: January 7th, 2013
Duration: 00:00
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YBrook: In a previous lecture you spoke about the economic situation in the Unites States being similar to Greece twenty years ago because of its debt. How is this possible since the United States can issue its own currency?
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Date: January 7th, 2013
Duration: 02:24
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YBrook: Under pure Capitalism, with complete private property rights and no public land, would prevent a citizen from seceding from the boundaries of the established social contract?
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Date: January 7th, 2013
Duration: 01:57
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YBrook: What got the USA out of the Great Depression?
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Date: January 7th, 2013
Duration: 04:14
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