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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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Why did Ayn Rand never lose her thick accent?
6 votes, average: 5.00 out of 56 votes, average: 5.00 out of 56 votes, average: 5.00 out of 56 votes, average: 5.00 out of 56 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5 (6 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5, rated)
Date: June 21st, 2010
Duration: 01:42
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How do you distinguish between patriotism and neo-conservatism?
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Date: June 21st, 2010
Duration: 01:03
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Is it immoral to vandalize or use force in retaliation against legislators who initiate force by voting for immoral laws? For example, the allegation that Tea Party protestors threw bricks through the windows of the offices of representatives that voted for the healthcare bill.
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Date: June 21st, 2010
Duration: 01:58
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A passage written about The Fountainhead reads, “…Dominique Francon, the exquisitely beautiful woman who loved Roark passionately but married his worst enemy…” I’ve always had the impression that Toohey was Roark’s worst enemy. Was the passage written a mistake by the publisher?
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Date: June 21st, 2010
Duration: 02:26
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Can free will be used to detach bad memories from the subconscious?
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Date: June 14th, 2010
Duration: 02:48
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