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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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Is there any moral distinction between a suicide who destroys himself only, and a genocidal killer who destroys others?
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Date: June 22nd, 2009
Duration: 00:58
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I went into medical school because I believed in altruism. I read Ayn Rand when I was almost finished and I’m anti-altruist now. What should I do?
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Date: June 22nd, 2009
Duration: 01:59
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Is it immoral to make money trading the stocks of companies that the government has bailed out and is now running, such as GM?
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Date: June 15th, 2009
Duration: 01:54
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In light of the current government spending spree, why is religion still a greater threat than socialism?
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Date: June 15th, 2009
Duration: 00:56
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Is there a fundamental difference between sympathy and pity?
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Date: June 15th, 2009
Duration: 01:58
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