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#482 | Ayn Rand & The Philosophy of Objectivism
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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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Manage episode 424649481 series 2576053
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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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Keywords: Learn English, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
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