Archive for Tag “Objectivism”
16 min. Leonard Peikoff Podcast #102
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.
17 min. Leonard Peikoff Podcast #101
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.
17 min. Leonard Peikoff Podcast #100
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.
28 min. Aristotle
21 min. What Would Ayn Rand Say?
The Vertex hosts this two-part interview with Yaron Brook, encompassing a brief overview of Objectivism, and how Objectivism can help to understand today’s events. A two-part recording of the interview can be downloaded, and a partial transcription is also given. (The Vertex interview; 21 min.)
16 min. Leonard Peikoff Podcast #98
Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: Circumcision; nudity and an actor’s choice of film roles; and grade inflation in universities.
16 min. Leonard Peikoff Podcast #97
Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: Studying Michael Moore films in school; taking the unearned; and life after death as an instance of the arbitrary.
16 min. Leonard Peikoff Podcast #96
Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: the epistemological value of knowledge transmitted from others; government’s responsibility for health care of soldiers; and places Ayn Rand traveled.
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