Michael and David speak with Gray Winsler about bestselling author and philosopher Ayn Rand. Why does her philosophy matter for today’s youth? Why is her message constantly misinterpreted and misrepresented? Is the Self something tangible? What is egoism and self-esteem? Why does political turmoil really come about? What is Reason as opposed to emotion and sensation? What is individualism as opposed to collectivism? What is happiness? How do we discern truth from falsity? Are there any unselfish acts? Are we living in a post-philosophical era? This and more…
Program References
Ayn Rand (on Amazon)
Ayn Rand (on YouTube)
Philosophy: Who Needs It?
Nathaniel Branden (on Amazon)
Yaron Brook
The Crowd (Gustave Le Bon)
The Psychology of Socialism (Le Bon)
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