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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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What is the significance of age? Is it “just a number?”
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Date: November 19th, 2012
Duration: 02:48
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What should a minor in his mid-teens do if his parents, short of committing any crime, nevertheless act consistently on their oft-stated desire to make him continuously miserable?
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Date: November 19th, 2012
Duration: 02:48
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How do D’s survive? For example, many modern-day D’s deny causality.
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Date: November 19th, 2012
Duration: 02:00
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A follow-up to a previous podcast on the questions: is gender merely a social construct? The book (horrifying but excellent), I refer to is As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised As a Girl, by John Colapinto.
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Date: November 19th, 2012
Duration: 01:42
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YBrook: A follow-up to Dr. Peikoff and Dr. Brook’s joint podcast on libertarianism: A new term to replace Capitalism?
21 votes, average: 4.14 out of 521 votes, average: 4.14 out of 521 votes, average: 4.14 out of 521 votes, average: 4.14 out of 521 votes, average: 4.14 out of 5 (21 votes, average: 4.14 out of 5, rated)
Date: November 12th, 2012
Duration: 03:04
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