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Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: the Occupy Wall Street protests; secular humanism; and questions about parenting.

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Ayn Rand speaks on topics including monopolies; the constitutional foundations of capitalism; the history of railroads; and the policy of homesteading.

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This edition of Leonard Peikoff’s weekly podcast is an episode of Dr. Peikoff’s radio program, The Leonard Peikoff Show, which ran from 1995 to 1999. The episode is a Tie-In Contest, in which the audience is challenged to identify the philosophic principle that several different examples have in common. Recorded March 21, 1996.

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Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: monitoring one’s own thought processes; the “invulnerability” of Ayn Rand’s heroes; and whether gays have an obligation to come out.

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Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: how Dr. Peikoff chooses what fiction to read; playing hard-to-get; and Ayn Rand’s accent.

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Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: going into debt to pursue a career choice; outrageously-priced transactions; and the choice to procreate.

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Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: the meaning of a passage about pawn shops in The Fountainhead; narcissism; and parent-child bonding.

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Delivered at the Ford Hall Forum in 1978. Ayn Rand reviews the themes of all the Ford Hall Forum lectures she had delivered since 1961, and asks: “Have things changed since then, and, if so, in what direction?”

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Topics in Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast of philosophical Q&As include: family relationships; hobbies; and patents.

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In Leonard Peikoff’s latest podcast, Yaron Brook appears as a guest to discuss current issues in economics.

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