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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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Do you think it is rational to be afraid of flying?
7 votes, average: 4.86 out of 57 votes, average: 4.86 out of 57 votes, average: 4.86 out of 57 votes, average: 4.86 out of 57 votes, average: 4.86 out of 5 (7 votes, average: 4.86 out of 5, rated)
Date: August 1st, 2011
Duration: 03:58
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I am adopted. I do not love my family, even though they have taken on the responsibility of taking care of me. We are polar opposites and we disagree about virtually everything. Is it morally acceptable that I continue to depend on them even if I do not love them in return?
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Date: August 1st, 2011
Duration: 02:28
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What is the reason that Ayn Rand, who came from a Communist country, knew better how to construct a capitalist world than most of our famous American capitalists?
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Date: August 1st, 2011
Duration: 03:20
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I retired early due to ill health and now I find it much more difficult to live by Objectivism. Is Objectivism compatible with living with a disability?
7 votes, average: 4.14 out of 57 votes, average: 4.14 out of 57 votes, average: 4.14 out of 57 votes, average: 4.14 out of 57 votes, average: 4.14 out of 5 (7 votes, average: 4.14 out of 5, rated)
Date: August 1st, 2011
Duration: 01:55
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How would an Objectivist respond to the discovery of intelligent extraterrestrial life?
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Date: July 28th, 2011
Duration: 02:17
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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