Experience the wonderful minds of Antonio Damasio and Hartmut Neven in conversation on the topics of life regulation, human feeling and consciousness, quantum computing, and the future of robotics followed by select excerpts and interviews.

 

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	Michael Sandel: Optimism for a World After COVID-19 Michael Sandel's hope that coming out of the COVID-19 crisis we will be able to build a politics that better aligns the value of people's contribution to the rewards that they reap.
	Elif Shafak: A Flawed Understanding of History There was an assumption that thanks to the linear movement of history those countries that were lagging behind would catch up with the rest of the world. Elif Shafak shares why that was problematic.
	Michael Sandel: The Tyranny of Merit Michael Sandel addresses the dark side of the market-driven meritocratic hubris that accompanied mainstream politics over the last four decades.
	Elif Shafak: Sharing the Stories of Those Who Have Been Silenced Every nation-state has its own version of history. But Elif Shafak points out that what sets democracies apart is that in a democracy, regardless of the top-down narrative, you can walk into a bookstore and find the stories of those who have been silenced.
	Michael Sandel: The Great Loss of Public Space The loss of public spaces has been one of the great costs of inequality. To mend our fractured societies we must now go beyond equality of opportunity to creating the lived experience of a genuinely shared democratic way of life.
	Elif Shafak: Why We Need StoriesNovelist Elif Shafak says that storytelling is what helps us to understand and empathize with those who think differently from us.