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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.

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I am 33 years old and living a life of deception. I believe I have a power over women, which I enjoy exercising. I deliberately play on their desires, encouraging them to express themselves. It is only a game and yet I have no qualms, because they think I care. Can I be called a nihilist out to destroy their lives, even though they enjoy themselves with me?
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Date: August 4th, 2014
Duration: 01:51
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You said that a person can watch two movies a week, but if he watches movies all week long every week that would be escapism, and bad. How can two movies be acceptable but two hundred be wrong?
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Date: August 4th, 2014
Duration: 02:24
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To YB: Why are so many Libertarians anti-Israel?
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Date: July 28th, 2014
Duration: 05:40
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To YB: What should Israel do about the militant group Hamas?
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Date: July 28th, 2014
Duration: 07:17
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How can someone diagnosed as bipolar, or other mental disorders, be an Objectivist?
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Date: July 21st, 2014
Duration: 01:35
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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