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The philosopher says individual ethical stances are ill-equipped to face today’s global challenges.
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Philosophy is more about making good decisions than reading Immanuel Kant.
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Philosopher Dale Jamieson discusses the role of economics in decision making and human nature.
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The philosopher frames environmentalism in terms of climate change and sustainable development.
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The professor on Grizzly Man, moral sincerity and the good life.
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Philosopher Dale Jamieson poses fundamental questions about human and animal rights.
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A conversation with the NYU Professor of Environmental Studies, Philosophy and Law.
With the mother of all opposition protests set to happen tomorrow and major news media ordered to stay in their offices, Tehran followers are looking to other venues for their […]
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Big Think and the Berkman Center present Jonathan Zittrain’s discussion on the future of copyright and entertainment.
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Big Think and the Berkman Center present Jonathan Zittrain’s discussion on the future of news.
While most of the high-minded concern over the death of newspapers has been over the quality of future reporting and the role of news in a democratic society, it has […]
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The health care expert Regina Herzlinger explains why even those with insurance occasionally opt for retail medical clinics.
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The health care expert Regina Herzlinger discusses advances in remote patient monitoring.
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Regina Herzlinger scoffs at companies making medical decisions for their employees
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Harvard professor Regina Herzlinger calls for opening our opaque medical industry.
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The Harvard professor Regina Herzlinger objects to putting doctors and hospitals before patients.
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A conversation with the Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business at the Harvard Business School.
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Abdullahi An-Na’im, Candler Professor of Law at Emory University, discusses the importance of a liberal tradition within the Islamic faith, the changes necessary to modernize sharia law, Islamic core values, […]
Bloggers the world over are uniting to support free speech in Iran with all the brilliance and subtlety only the Internet could muster. In a movement to obscure reporting from […]
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A conversation with musician and son of Bob Marley.