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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 it possible to extend life indefinitely, and if so, would this have any philosophic implications?
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: July 13th, 2015
Duration: 03:44
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Is it morally necessary to refrain from sex with a great woman if commitment with her is impossible?
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: July 13th, 2015
Duration: 05:21
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I am an ex-military formerly obliged to protect the weak in the world. Now I want to seek my own rational, selfish goals. How can I make this change motivational in myself?
3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 53 votes, average: 5.00 out of 53 votes, average: 5.00 out of 53 votes, average: 5.00 out of 53 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5 (3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5, rated)
Date: July 13th, 2015
Duration: 02:07
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To YB: When you embraced Objectivism, did you break ties with irrational people who were in your life?
8 votes, average: 5.00 out of 58 votes, average: 5.00 out of 58 votes, average: 5.00 out of 58 votes, average: 5.00 out of 58 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5 (8 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5, rated)
Date: July 9th, 2015
Duration: 01:58
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To YB: Why does Sweden appear to have such a successful economy?
6 votes, average: 4.50 out of 56 votes, average: 4.50 out of 56 votes, average: 4.50 out of 56 votes, average: 4.50 out of 56 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5 (6 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5, rated)
Date: July 6th, 2015
Duration: 02:31
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