Is Ayn Rand Actually a Serious Philosopher? w/ Don Watkins

🔍 Overview: In this clip, Don Watkins and Samuel discuss why intellectuals like Sam Harris often dismiss Ayn Rand and how her philosophy challenges modern ideas.

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