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#482 | Ayn Rand & The Philosophy of Objectivism

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Duration: 00:21:41
Publish Date: 2024-06-20 22:00:00
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Ayn Rand is one of the most controversial thinkers of the 20th century.

 

In this episode, we'll explore her philosophy of Objectivism, which champions rational self-interest and free-market capitalism, and discuss why her ideas remain divisive today.

 
  • Ayn Rand's life and background
  • Philosophy of Objectivism
  • "The Fountainhead" and its themes
  • Success and controversy of "Atlas Shrugged"
  • Core beliefs of Objectivism
  • Role of government in Objectivism
  • Rational self-interest explained
  • Controversies and criticisms of Objectivism
  • Ayn Rand's impact and legacy
  • Rand's personal life contradictions

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/ayn-rand

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