Outside In, An Interview with Yaron Brook on Ayn Rand & Rational Self-Interest
This interview was broadcast on ThinkTech Hawaii's YouTube Channel on January 3, 2018. In this segment Pauline Chakmakjian sits down with Dr. Yaron Brook to explore Ayn Rand's life and major works of fiction and non-fiction, the influence of Aristotle on her writing and the mission of the Ayn Rand Institute. Dr. Brook will introduce a discussion regarding the crux of Rand's body of work - rational self-interest.
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Spreaker
Publshed on:
Feb 01, 2018
Duration:
27:05
01:25
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02:29
1.1 minutes
The Fountainhead & Atlas Shrugged and their influence on the culture
02:30
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05:49
3.3 minutes
Rand & Aristotle: similarities and differences
05:50
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07:37
1.8 minutes
Rise of Emotionalism vs. Supremacy of Reason
07:38
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09:09
1.5 minutes
Rational Self-interest, morality of egoism, selfishness
09:10
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10:42
1.5 minutes
Q: which Rand work should an individual start with?; additional resources on Rand
10:43
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12:09
1.4 minutes
Impact of lectures and OCON; hard work to be selfish
12:10
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16:12
4.0 minutes
Role of public education in creating obedient workers
16:13
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16:54
41 seconds
Q: Isn’t Trump pursuing his self-interest?; who determines one’s self-interest
16:55
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21:29
4.6 minutes
Achieving Happiness is the individual’s responsibility
21:30
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23:54
2.4 minutes
How Billionaires are ‘created’
23:55
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3.2 minutes