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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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Do you think the reason why citizens in New York and the like vote for Democrats is that they reject the GOP’s religiosity, that they’d rather be taxed to death than see in power something so contrary to the skyscrapers?
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Date: March 21st, 2011
Duration: 01:43
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What would the world be like if every person was an Objectivist? Is this possible?
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: March 21st, 2011
Duration: 03:08
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Is an Objectivist morally obligated to uphold a promise made to a dying person once that person has passed away, assuming no one living will be affected?
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Date: March 21st, 2011
Duration: 02:49
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Are Guy Francon and Eddie Willers moral equals since Francon achieved his wealth by honest means?
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Date: March 17th, 2011
Duration: 00:41
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Given the misery and the immense psychological and practical difficulties caused by living by today’s philosophies, why do so many cling to them?
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Date: March 14th, 2011
Duration: 03:03
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