Yaron Brook discusses the University of Tennessee’s recent granting of an honorary doctorate in ecology and evolutionary biology to Al Gore, and what Ayn Rand had to say about it. (Pajamas TV interview; 9 min.)
Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: Romance and jealousy at a distance; the meaning of “The devil is in the details”; and youth and self-sufficiency.
Alex Epstein discusses Ayn Rand and her lasting influence. (Pajamas TV interview; 10 min.)
Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: whether committing an immoral act makes one an immoral person; the meaning of Eddie Willers’ feelings for Dagny Taggart in Atlas Shrugged; where property rights are and are not applicable; and the role of physical attractiveness in sexual attraction.
Alex Epstein discusses the Tea Party movement, and Ayn Rand’s place among its leading figures. (Pajamas TV interview; 13 min.)
Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: how altruism gained its hold over humanity; why human behavior is not instinctual; and atheism and objectivity.
Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: Legal accommodations for the handicapped; why businessmen shouldn’t worry about the ideas their customers hold; and the morality of assassinating an evil foreign leader.
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