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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A very important idea in political philosophy from Giorgio Agamben – what is the State of Exception? How do governments use it? More Gentleman Thinker: http://tinyurl.com/nkjotvn Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=thephilosophytube Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilosophyTube?ref=hl Twitter: @PhilosophyTube Email: ollysphilosophychannel@gmail.com Google+: google.com/+thephilosophytube FAQ: https://www.facebook.com/PhilosophyTube/posts/460163027465168 If you or your organisation would like to financially support […]
Anarchy is a fascinating philosophy: it’s not just anti-government; it touches on economics, art, sexuality – any field where power is found. Let’s learn about the relationship between power and violence, and why anarchists want to resist power! Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Paypal.me/PhilosophyTube Audible: http://tinyurl.com/jn6tpup FAQ: http://tinyurl.com/j8bo4gb Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/jgjek5w Twitter: […]
Leonard M. Harjo was elected Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma in August, 2009. Through September, 2017 Chief Harjo worked continuously to build a sustainable Seminole Nation capable of enabling its 22,000 members to thrive culturally and economically in the 21st Century and for generations to come. Chief […]
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a famous dystopian novel by George Orwell, and it’s a very useful teaching tool for learning about language and justice. What moral issues come up when we talk about words, knowledge, and who has access to them? Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Paypal.me/PhilosophyTube Audible: http://tinyurl.com/jn6tpup FAQ: http://tinyurl.com/j8bo4gb Facebook: […]
Through the Association on American Indian Affairs, Roy Melendez and Shannon O’Loughlin bring Indian country news, culture, law, policy, controversy, humor and Native people from next door. Shannon and Roy will talk with Walter Ruiz (Gray Wolf), Yoeme/Yaqui, who is the Director of the Southern California Chapter of the American […]
A look at the many different inauguration and oath ceremonies used to swear presidents and prime ministers into office. Video footage care of ABC, BBC, RT, Al Jazeera, Euronews, Ruptly. FOLLOW ME 🇨🇦Support me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/jjmccullough 🇺🇸Follow me on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/jjmccullough/ 🇨🇦Read my latest Washington Post columns: https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/jj-mccullough 🇺🇸Read […]
Dr. Sonya Atalay is Anishinaabe-Ojibwe, and is of the Wabizheshi or Pine Martin Clan). She is an Associate Professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Sonya is an archaeologist who does work in partnership with Native Nations, to explore community-designed research projects. She has co-authored a series of research-based comics […]
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