The Latest from Big Think

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Dershowitz would like to pick the brain of an innovative psychologist.
Democracy by soundbite is not democracy, says Alan Dershowitz.
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Though there is great leadership in business, there is a severe shortage in governments the world over.
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Even tyrants know that civilized society needs law.
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The volatile mix of poverty and fundamentalism.
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Dershowitz talks of the need for a Continuum of Civilianality.
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Alan Dershowitz on regulating beatings and waterboarding.
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Can we hold people? And for how long can we hold them? And under what circumstances can we hold them because we strongly suspect that they are planning to do […]
Dershowitz wishes academics would go back to first principles.
Everybody should be subject to one standard, Alan Dershowitz says.
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Homo sapiens are more used to living without the law than with the law.
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Alan Dershowitz discusses growing up Jewish in America during the period of the second World War.
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Give people more of a stake in the success of the global economy.
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Things would look a lot rosier if people with big ideas went into politics.
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The myth of the hereafter, Alan Dershowitz says, is one of the worst ideas humans have ever created.
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Everything needs a jurisprudence.
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A Jewish boy with the head of Webster and a head of clay.