{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English ","title":"#482 | Ayn Rand & The Philosophy of Objectivism","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/858dca8f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1212,"description":"Ayn Rand is one of the most controversial thinkers of the 20th century. \nIn this episode, we'll explore her philosophy of Objectivism, which champions rational self-interest and free-market capitalism, and discuss why her ideas remain divisive today. \n\n\nAyn Rand's life and background\nPhilosophy of Objectivism\n\"The Fountainhead\" and its themes\nSuccess and controversy of \"Atlas Shrugged\"\nCore beliefs of Objectivism\nRole of government in Objectivism\nRational self-interest explained\nControversies and criticisms of Objectivism\nAyn Rand's impact and legacy\nRand's personal life contradictions\n\n\n\nFull interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/ayn-rand","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/HIneD2bpN38ZyIYQqvz9OwtMc5c5ep366psJkVe0ZiU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzU3MDEvMTYyMDk3/Mzg5MS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}