"The Proper Role of Emotions" by Leonard Peikoff

[@joalri24]

I love dr. Peikoff sense of humor XD

[@BuyTheDip627]

Keep the lectures coming guys! You're teaching a young man from Jamaica.

[@dougpridgen9682]

Glad to know that people in other countries are learning this material. I wish you success and prosperity in your application of it. Keep up the good work.

[@RashadSaleh92]

Same here from Jordan

[@Th3-ch0s3n0n3]

Brilliant presentation of highly valuable material. Thank you!! 💙

[@user-gy1ky9qe7w]

15:00 two test 1)reality test》fact of reality that relevant to choice in context of your total value and resources 19:45 2)consciousness test》one onion skin analysis 22:50 proper pattern of choice would be 1)decide that your desire is legitimate 2)you have looked at the facts are relevant 3)desire persists in face of those facts 25:10 dog example 28:40 baby 37:55 apartment Don't sneer at today's comfort but Don't forgot tomorrow 48:08 dissertation problem 1:01:30 too short, too close Constantly hammer by guilt and panic 》too long,too far in the future You will be passive and demoralize 1:07:40 persistence is an ambiguous virtue 1:08:00 sumup 1:20:43 worst problems Contradictory stories Serious charges No smoking gun No convincing witness No detectable perjury 1:29:45 moral judgment requires factual and courage Either cognitive &moral component and analysis of courage 1:53:20 what is barrier

[@tylerbettes6137]

What a great lecture! I cannot believe how few comments there are on this video. This really helped me workout some problems I was having.

[@clairerobsin]

@27:48 ...'to sit down on the floor with your Dog and listen to records together'!

[@valdemarchristensen5295]

Great course

[@guilhermesilveira5254]

Emotions are programs evolved by natural selection. Reason too. Reason give us the truth.

[@bahavaz]

I didn't, get the answer. What is proper role of emotion? Help somebody. So when emotions come in use in judging? First reality test, then introspection. Is introspection when emotion should be in work or after introspection you should allow emotions to judge?

[@AynRandInstitute]

This might help: courses.aynrand.org/lexicon/emotions/