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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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To YB: What did the United States do immediately after the 9/11 attacks?
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Date: December 23rd, 2013
Duration: 02:48
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Would it be moral for a virgin with a terminal illness to visit a brothel before he dies, if that was the only way for him to experience sex?
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Date: December 16th, 2013
Duration: 02:07
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If you really hurt someone because of an honest error of yours, would it be of any value, once you see your error, to apologize? Or would it be better to let the issue be and continue on in life, content that you know.
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Date: December 16th, 2013
Duration: 03:20
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I am considering becoming a secondary school teacher and am not clear about my motivation. On one hand I like the idea of teaching history from a rational perspective. On the other, I also imagine making myself popular with the kids. Is this a bad sign?
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Date: December 16th, 2013
Duration: 01:52
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I am convinced I am my woman’s highest value, but I know she has been in past relationships and she loved those men too. I am bothered that she has slept with someone else. I wish I was the only one who was that intimate with her. Is this foolish?
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Date: December 16th, 2013
Duration: 02:25
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