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The Peikoff Podcasts

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Every week, Dr. Peikoff answers questions about Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism. The 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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In Atlas Shrugged Eddie Willers says to John Galt, “You look as if you’ve never known pain or fear or guilt.” Why does Ayn Rand include lack of pain as a fundamental attribute? Hasn’t Galt felt pain more than anyone in the book?
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
Date: March 15th, 2012
Duration: 01:59
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Who is the most evil character in Atlas Shrugged and in The Fountainhead?
9 votes, average: 5.00 out of 59 votes, average: 5.00 out of 59 votes, average: 5.00 out of 59 votes, average: 5.00 out of 59 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5
Date: March 12th, 2012
Duration: 01:52
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I love my mother, but not my father. Is it immoral to tell him that I love him in order to spare his feelings?
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
Date: March 12th, 2012
Duration: 02:27
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Is there a good reason to like and follow sports?
4 votes, average: 4.75 out of 54 votes, average: 4.75 out of 54 votes, average: 4.75 out of 54 votes, average: 4.75 out of 54 votes, average: 4.75 out of 5
Date: March 12th, 2012
Duration: 02:32
Topics: Values
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Was Frank O’Connor ever jealous of the love Ayn Rand had for her male characters?
6 votes, average: 4.83 out of 56 votes, average: 4.83 out of 56 votes, average: 4.83 out of 56 votes, average: 4.83 out of 56 votes, average: 4.83 out of 5
Date: March 12th, 2012
Duration: 01:35
Topics: Emotions, Values
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