Introduction to Objectivism
A Lecture in RealVideo® by Leonard Peikoff
This 75-minute lecture by Dr. Leonard Peikoff is a brief introduction to the philosophy of Objectivism.
Following the lecture, Dr. Peikoff answers questions from the students.
Dr. Peikoff is Ayn Rand’s legal and intellectual heir. He was a close
associate of Ayn Rand for 30 years until her death in 1982, and is today the
pre-eminent authority on Objectivism. Dr. Peikoff has taught philosophy at
numerous schools including New York University and the Objectivist Graduate
Center. He is author of The Ominous Parallels
and of Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand,
which presents all the key principles of Objectivism—from metaphysics to art—in
a logical, hierarchical structure. Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand
is the definitive statement of Ayn Rand’s philosophic system.
Copyright © by Dr. Leonard Peikoff. Recording of this presentation is forbidden.
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