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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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Miss Rand said racism is the worst species of collectivism. What quality gives it that rank?
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Date: October 21st, 2010
Duration: 01:35
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In Atlas Shrugged, Dagny mentions to Hank while traveling that she hates people who hate signs. I support the right of businesses to put up signs, but why should I have to like them?
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Date: October 18th, 2010
Duration: 02:07
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If Roark lived in the universe of Atlas Shrugged, would he continue to pursue his goals or join Galt’s strike?
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Date: October 18th, 2010
Duration: 02:20
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Do you believe that thousands of years from now man might look back at our time and say men back then lacked so much understanding due to their dependence on reason?
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Date: October 18th, 2010
Duration: 01:16
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Ayn Rand gives none of her characters small children or pets. Did she ever say why?
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Date: October 18th, 2010
Duration: 02:44
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