Tag: Rape
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Conclusion to Contra Peikoff on Rape?
by Jason Stotts It’s easy enough to make mistakes. It is not so easy, however, to admit it when you do so and act to correct your mistake. Admirably, Leonard Peikoff has done just that, recanting his earlier position on rape, saying: I want to correct a significant error I have made in an earlier…
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Follow-up to Contra Peikoff on Rape
by Jason Stotts Amy Peikoff has now weighed in on Leonard Peikoff’s statement about rape from his recent podcast and I agree with her assessment. She also says she finds it interesting that no one has commented on the rest of what he said about rape. I know that for me, there was no reason…
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Contra Peikoff on Rape
by Jason Stotts I think that Leonard Peikoff has done some great things for Objectivism, he is like a demi-Aquinas, but when he talks about sex and sexual issues, it makes me really sad. Frankly, his position on rape is both disgraceful and disgusting. I don’t know how anyone of good moral character or intelligence could…