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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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My high school girlfriend and I were very in love with each other; however, after leaving for college we grew distant and broke up. But we are still in love with each other. Is it rational to resume a romance now in the hope that we will work out as a couple in the future?
6 votes, average: 4.50 out of 56 votes, average: 4.50 out of 56 votes, average: 4.50 out of 56 votes, average: 4.50 out of 56 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5 (6 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5, rated)
Date: June 16th, 2011
Duration: 01:43
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Have you ever been summoned to jury duty and if so what was your experience like?
13 votes, average: 4.69 out of 513 votes, average: 4.69 out of 513 votes, average: 4.69 out of 513 votes, average: 4.69 out of 513 votes, average: 4.69 out of 5 (13 votes, average: 4.69 out of 5, rated)
Date: June 16th, 2011
Duration: 01:30
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Is it self-sacrificial for a wife to stay with an abusive husband because they have children?
8 votes, average: 4.75 out of 58 votes, average: 4.75 out of 58 votes, average: 4.75 out of 58 votes, average: 4.75 out of 58 votes, average: 4.75 out of 5 (8 votes, average: 4.75 out of 5, rated)
Date: June 13th, 2011
Duration: 01:26
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Is networking in order to get the upper hand in landing a job a second-hand activity?
10 votes, average: 4.50 out of 510 votes, average: 4.50 out of 510 votes, average: 4.50 out of 510 votes, average: 4.50 out of 510 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5 (10 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5, rated)
Date: June 13th, 2011
Duration: 03:11
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I am passionate about traveling and exploring new places and have an adventurous spirit, it is for these reasons, and not because of altruism, that I am interested in joining the Peace Corps. Is this proper for me as an Objectivist?
18 votes, average: 3.00 out of 518 votes, average: 3.00 out of 518 votes, average: 3.00 out of 518 votes, average: 3.00 out of 518 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5 (18 votes, average: 3.00 out of 5, rated)
Date: June 13th, 2011
Duration: 01:44
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