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“Each man must reach his own verdict, by weighing all the relevant evidence.”

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Leonard Peikoff

Leonard Peikoff is a renowned philosopher known for his promotion and interpretation of Objectivist philosophy. Born on October 15, 1933, he is a loyal follower and primary interpreter of Ayn Rand's philosophy. Peikoff's works include in-depth studies and critiques of Rand's philosophy, and he is also the founder of the Objectivist Academic Center. more

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