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#482 | Ayn Rand & The Philosophy of Objectivism

2024/6/20
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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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