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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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Is it a waste of money to buy a pen for $1,000 that is made of ivory and warship steel, if there is a stainless pen for $100 with the same quality and performance?
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Date: April 11th, 2011
Duration: 01:30
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How do I know that the man in my life cares about me as I do about him?
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Date: April 7th, 2011
Duration: 04:01
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Which of the 50 states do you live in, and did Objectivism lead you to choose that one?
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Date: April 4th, 2011
Duration: 01:27
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What advice would you give in the case of two people who are deeply in love, but one happens to be married, engaged, or in a difficult situation to escape?
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Date: April 4th, 2011
Duration: 02:18
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Would it be immoral to sell a prized possession of a deceased relative that had been willed to me, if I knew that the purchaser would use this possession in a way that would not have pleased my relative? Do you owe anything to the wishes of the dead?
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Date: April 4th, 2011
Duration: 01:58
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