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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 woman indicates to me that she likes me romantically, but later broke up with me without explanation. I then found out that her diary includes fantasies about breaking my heart. Is this a split personality? What is the matter with her?
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Date: October 29th, 2012
Duration: 03:42
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When, if ever, is it appropriate to refer to Ayn Rand as “Ayn”?
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Date: October 29th, 2012
Duration: 02:03
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A discussion with Yaron Brook on libertarianism.
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Date: October 22nd, 2012
Duration: 17:32
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Why was the concept of man-worship not covered in OPAR? Isn’t it central to Objectivism?
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Date: October 18th, 2012
Duration: 01:09
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I don’t believe in God but I don’t discount that an entity beyond our comprehension might exist. For instance, nuclear fusion would have been incomprehensible to a cave man. Could there be something else like that?
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Date: October 15th, 2012
Duration: 01:52
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