The Origin of Life, Agency & Purpose: Terrence Deacon’s Theory
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In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Ben Bayer, Tristan de Liege, and Mike Mazza discuss Jeremy Sherman’s book, Neither Ghost Nor Machine: The Emergence and Nature of Selves.
Topics include:
Science and Philo…
Fear of Progress: The Quest To End Autonomous Driving
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In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Robertas Bakula and Mike Mazza discuss the opposition to autonomous vehicles.
Topics include:
Why some people oppose autonomous vehicles;
The safety of autonomous vehic…
Anthropic vs. Trump: The Moral Responsibility of Tech Companies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vh7hO-q_gb4
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In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Ben Bayer and Mike Mazza discuss the recent standoff between Anthropic and the Defense Department over military use of AI technology, and the moral questions faced by those creat…
Artemis II Is Inspiring – but NASA Is Holding Back Space Exploration
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8snaqpmo24
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In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Agustina Vergara Cid and Mike Mazza discuss the launch of Artemis II and the future of space exploration.
Topics covered:
The cultural reaction the launch of Artemis II
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What It Takes to Learn a Philosophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdy_8p75jzM
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This talk by Mike Mazza was recorded live on July 3rd in Boston, MA as part of the 2025 Objectivist Summer Conference and is available on the Ayn Rand Institute Podcast stream.
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Marketing AI Without Empowering Resentment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRML1GMxiUg
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In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Ben Bayer, Mike Mazza, and Tristan de Liège discuss major publicity campaigns launched by AI companies to combat uncertainty and fear about the disruptive power of AI.
The AI…
From Sanders to the Trump White House: The Crusade to Control AI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kw8MPZSbLXA
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In this episode of The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast, Robertas Bakula and Mike Mazza discuss two major developments in the AI industry: Bernie Sanders’ proposal for an AI wealth fund and the White House’s order to block access to An…
PacTalk IN BRIEF: Shangri-La Dialogue 2026
Introducing PacTalk IN BRIEF, a special feature series that dives into the latest developments of the Indo-Pacific and happenings at IIPS. For this inaugural episode of PacTalk IN BRIEF, Institute for Indo-Pacific Security Senior Directors Jennifer Hong and Mike Mazza discuss U.S. Secretary of Defe…
Fueling a Space Renaissance with Capitalism
In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Itamar Feldman interviews Mike Mazza about his new book of essays, Freedom to Launch, which explains how deregulation in the space industry enabled today’s space renaissance and what the government's role in space exploration should be going forwar…
Human Values and the Desire to Matter: Discussing “The Mattering Instinct”
In her recent book The Mattering Instinct, philosopher Rebecca Newberger Goldstein argues that much of what human beings do is driven by a universal need to matter — to prove to ourselves that we are worthy of consideration. She argues that efforts to fulfill this need are responsible for a wide ra…
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