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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 Wynand choose to keep The Banner, his newspaper, running knowing it would end his life?
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Date: May 17th, 2010
Duration: 01:16
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Given the Obama administration and your stand on Republicans, will you support or vote for a Republican in November?
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Date: May 17th, 2010
Duration: 04:46
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In the Fountainhead Gail Wynand gives in to the demands of the strikers. In Atlas Shrugged Rearden signs away his property rights. Both actions were the results of the character’s faulty premises and yet Ayn Rand allows redemption to Rearden. Why?
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Date: May 17th, 2010
Duration: 01:45
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How should I respond to an honest, well-meaning person who assumes everyone is religious?
7 votes, average: 4.71 out of 57 votes, average: 4.71 out of 57 votes, average: 4.71 out of 57 votes, average: 4.71 out of 57 votes, average: 4.71 out of 5 (7 votes, average: 4.71 out of 5, rated)
Date: May 17th, 2010
Duration: 03:16
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Why didn’t Ayn Rand participate in public debates?
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Date: May 10th, 2010
Duration: 03:06
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