Is democracy really the best form of government? New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- “Now in practice,” says Steven Pinker, “no one has ever developed a democracy that works particularly well if judged in absolute terms. Democracies […]
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The art of argument New videos weekly: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think+ for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigthink.com/plus/ ———————————————————————————- Do you really want to win an argument, or do you want to find mutual ground and understanding? Canadian psychologist and author Jordan Peterson feels that in most […]
What is the purpose of education; what good does learning aim at? Is it just training people to enter the workforce and employment market, or to be citizens, or something else? Especially philosophy, can you get a job with it? Does that question miss the point? Here’s some vague thoughts […]
Picture all the gold you could possibly imagine. Now double it. That’s how much wealth the richest man who ever lived controlled. Most people will go their entire lives without ever learning his name. It might be tempting to mention some modern billionaires. People like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, or […]
How science separates fact and emotion New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Heather Heying knows that a true understanding of the world comes not from the answers alone. Sure, they help, but the questions are of equal […]
From natural disasters to human error, our planet has faced numerous extinction-level threats throughout history. Join us as we explore the most terrifying moments when humanity and Earth itself stood on the brink of annihilation, featuring close calls with cosmic objects, nuclear accidents, and devastating natural phenomena. Our countdown includes […]
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Is all money just a ponzi scheme? New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- “Money, it’s a gas,” wrote Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters for their hit ‘Money’. Author, speaker, and social innovator Vicki Robin would probably agree: she […]
