In this episode, Gloria Alvarez, Onkar Ghate and Harry Binswanger discuss Ayn Rand’s view that reason is our only means to knowledge. They address the implications of this view for the relation between reason and emotions, and for why we need to reject faith.

If you have ever wondered what philosophy is and how ideas shape human life, this series is for you. Join Gloria Álvarez as she interviews Ayn Rand Institute philosophers Harry Binswanger and Onkar Ghate on Ayn Rand’s revolutionary philosophy: Objectivism. This in-depth but accessible discussion series covers a broad range of topics, starting from the fundamentals of philosophy to ethics, politics and art.