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The Rational Egoist podcast aims to explore the philosophy of rational egoism and how it can be applied in our daily lives. Hosted by Michael Liebowitz and produced by Xenia Ioannou with experts in the field of philosophy, psychology, and economics, the podcast will provide listeners with a wealth of knowledge and insight into the benefits of rational egoism. Copyright of all audio, printed materi... more

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Mark Shupe joins Michael Liebowitz on The Rational Egoist to discuss the principles of applied capitalism through the lens of Objectivism. Mark is an Objectivist, an author, and an investor who has developed a unique approach to wealth-building for e... more

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#Capitalism#philosophy#culture#economics#freedomOn this episode Michael is joined by Persephone to discuss topics from South African culture to Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism.Persephone is the producer of The Capitalist Corner, and she is cohos... more

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#freedom#immigration #libertarians#politics#currentevents Sheldon Richman joins the show for a lively and informative discussion about how freedom lovers should view immigration. Sheldon Richman is a lifelong advocate of liberty, reason, and justice.... more

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James Valliant is a retired prosecutor, a philosopher and the author of two books, Creating Christ, and the Passion of Ayn Rand's Critics.

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Knut M. Wittkowski
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Holden Mitrione
Undergraduate student in economics at Santa Fe College
Episode: Holden Mitrione Interviews Michael — A Wide-Ranging Conversation on Ideas, Economics, and Culture
David Beito
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The Rational Egoist
The Rational Egoist podcast aims to explore the philosophy of rational egoism and how it can be applied in our daily lives. Hosted by Michael Liebowitz and produced by Xenia Ioannou with experts in the field of philosophy, psychology, and economics, the podcast will provide listeners with a wealth of knowledge and insight into the benefits of rational egoism. Copyright of all audio, printed material and colour schemes including logos, owned exclusively by Michael Liebowitz and Xenia Ioannou and cannot be reproduced without prior written permission."} ,

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Really pleasant libertarian podcast

    Libertarian podcasts often sound like crazy people who just haven’t moved byeond knee-jerk hatred of the state. This podcast aint that. Its a good exploration of the deeper foundations of the best versions of all brands of classical liberalism

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vincentgeloso
    Canadaa year ago
  • Beyond outstanding

    First ever review! I applaud you. I cheer you. And I encourage you to continue as hard and as fast as you can go. Keep up the unbelievable work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dan the man2135
    United States3 years ago
  • Sebastian

    Very insightful and thought provoking.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Plumeriact
    United States3 years ago

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Engages deeply with the foundations of classical liberalism.
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Provides a balanced exploration of libertarian ideas.

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A South African Woman's Journey to a Pro Capitalist Philosophyy
Q: What compelled you to help with the show?
I liked your message and thought that I could help, as I am good at writing and marketing.
A South African Woman's Journey to a Pro Capitalist Philosophyy
Q: Now, did you buy into this, or did it always sort of chafe against you?
I was very much into the idea that if the government would just force everybody to share, everything would be fine.
A South African Woman's Journey to a Pro Capitalist Philosophyy
Q: When did you become interested, and when did you become convinced, and why?
About two years ago, I got interested in reading philosophy and started with some of the basics, eventually leading to Ayn Rand and capitalism.
Special Episode-Everyday Ethics
Q: How do you tell the difference between being patient and falling into the sunk cost trap?
You must pay attention to the feedback from your environment to determine if you are making progress or just wasting time.
Special Episode-Everyday Ethics
Q: What would you do in that situation if you were her?
I would consider all the factors, and I would likely not support belligerent actions but would protect a good person if necessary.

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Focusing on the philosophy of rational egoism, this podcast explores how its principles can influence personal development and decision-making in various aspects of life. Through engaging discussions with experts in philosophy, psychology, and economics, listeners gain insights into the interconnectedness of individualism and intellectual growth. Notable themes include self-improvement, the analysis of ethical dilemmas, and the critique of contemporary societal narratives, all framed within the context of applying rational thought to everyday choices. This unique approach emphasizes the importance of understanding one's motivations and actions, making it particularly appealing to those interested in personal growth through philosophical inq... more

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