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#138 – Yaron Brook: Ayn Rand and the Philosophy of Objectivism

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The Purpose of Reason

"It's me against the world in a sense because I'm not only willing to accept, to articulate the case for reason," he says. "There are other intellectual doc web people who get to reason and they're all politics." He adds: "The whole point of reason is that it's an achievement and requires effort ... The allies I have among libertarians over economics have some allies in the intellectual doc web maybe over reason"

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