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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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YBrook: What would be the likely effect of a major economic collapse, far beyond the severity of the 2008 crisis?
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Date: November 12th, 2012
Duration: 03:32
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YBrook: A number of companies argue that Google is a monopolist and has urged the Federal Trade Commission to take Google to court. Is this an example of chronism?
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Date: November 12th, 2012
Duration: 03:53
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YBrook: If an individual acquires a monopoly in business, such as utilities or telecom, isn’t the monopoly much the same as Collectivism and therefore preventing others from enjoying opportunities that a free society offers? Or am I misunderstanding the terms?
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Date: November 12th, 2012
Duration: 04:23
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One of your listeners started her question with, “You truly are a hero of mine.” Is this a pleasure to you? Or do Objectivists think a hero shouldn’t be a real person but an ideal?
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Date: November 5th, 2012
Duration: 02:30
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Because I have average intelligence and below average looks, I experience terrible jealousy to others. I feel bad about myself, especially because it means I can’t date the women that I want. What should I do?
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Date: November 5th, 2012
Duration: 04:56
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The marketing of my podcasts, including the new website, is financed by Carl Barney, Chairman and CEO of several institutions of higher learning, including Independence University. Thank you, Carl, for your generous support.

~ Leonard Peikoff