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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.

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Can it ever be appropriate for a human being to feel emotions of love or compassion toward an animal?
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Date: April 21st, 2008
Duration: 02:55
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Is a study of at least the fundamentals of philosophy necessary for everybody?
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Date: April 21st, 2008
Duration: 01:36
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In Galt’s speech, why did Miss Rand choose to write, “higher than reality,” vs. “lower than reality”?
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Date: April 21st, 2008
Duration: 02:19
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How would an Objectivist look at pursuing a job slightly less fulfilling but with higher monetary reward? Would that be a sacrifice of values or just the recognition that one requires money to lead a decent life?
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Date: April 7th, 2008
Duration: 04:03
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A response to Bill Gates recent statement about capitalism: “A kinder, gentler capitalism.”
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Date: March 24th, 2008
Duration: 01:08
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The marketing of my podcasts, including the new website, is financed by Carl Barney, Chairman and CEO of several institutions of higher learning, including Independence University. Thank you, Carl, for your generous support.

~ Leonard Peikoff