Harry Binswanger

Harry Binswanger, philosopher and friend of Ayn Rand, discusses the 1968 Columbia protests and compares them to current campus protests. Topics include communist revolution hopes, university tolerance, Ayn Rand's analysis, long-term legacy, and the worsening nature of today's protests.

Harry Binswanger discusses Ayn Rand's philosophical approach to life and the lessons we can learn from her. Topics covered include Rand's integration of philosophy into her life, her use of philosophy to understand herself and others, and the surprising conclusions she came to. Binswanger also shares his personal experience of working with Rand and how she helped him develop as a philosopher.

Harry Binswanger, a philosopher discussing real philosophy, joins Yaron to explore the current state of philosophy and the decline of ethics discussions. They discuss Ayn Rand's unique qualities, the distinction between self-actualization and self-esteem, and the debate on gun control. They also touch on Judy's transformation, the relationship between clustering and classification algorithms, and the potential health benefits of donating blood.