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Do Ideas Kill? Karl Marx vs. Stalin

August 16, 2017
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Can we evaluate ideas morally? Is, for example, Karl Marx as evil as Hitler or Stalin? Yaron Brook discusses on his podcast.

Learn More:

  • “Fact and Value” by Leonard Peikoff
  • “Judging, Feeling and Not Being Moralistic” by Leonard Peikoff
  • “The Psychology of Psychologizing” by Ayn Rand

Image: Claudio Divizia via Shutterstock.com.

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