2905 Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence - Saturday Call In Show - February 7th, 2015

Is it possible to simplify the argument for universal ethics? Do most parents really love and care about their children like they say? If so, how can 80%-90% of them reconcile hitting them? Does Objectivism - as formulated by Rand and Branden - tend to over-inflate the human ego in an unhealthy way? Is the Objectivist view of self-esteem unhealthy and absolutistic? Why are 18th and 19th century writers like Nietzsche and Schopenhauer considered philosophers since their claims aren’t falsifiable?