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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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If you find one dollar on the street, is it moral to take it or is it theft? If you find one million dollars, does the same principle apply?
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Date: October 1st, 2012
Duration: 00:51
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Would a dictator be more or less immoral if he imposed Objectivism on a country?
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Date: October 1st, 2012
Duration: 01:47
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You said earlier that there is not likely to be a more evil person than the character Toohey. Since then you have called Obama a nihilist. Is he in any way less evil than Toohey?
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Date: September 27th, 2012
Duration: 00:59
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Is romantic love a requirement for a happy life?
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Date: September 24th, 2012
Duration: 02:59
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If we are to decide our actions by reason and logic, why do we have emotion?
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Date: September 24th, 2012
Duration: 03:19
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