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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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What does the common saying, “It’s easy for people to agree,” but, “the devil is in the details” mean and why is it so common?
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Date: March 8th, 2010
Duration: 04:30
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At 21 I’ve taken love for granted in my life. I’ve been spoon-fed and given things by my family. I feel like I haven’t really earned anything in my life. Is it right for me to suffer now and put up with hardships for myself in order to become more independent?
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Date: March 8th, 2010
Duration: 03:39
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Do property rights apply on the Moon?
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Date: March 1st, 2010
Duration: 03:54
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Is a person who commits an immoral act necessarily an immoral person?
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Date: March 1st, 2010
Duration: 03:08
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Are there any philosophic implications to the fact that Eddie Willers felt romantic love for Dagny?
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Date: March 1st, 2010
Duration: 03:41
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