What are Human Rights?
Jun 27, 2010According to the Declaration of Independence, the basic human rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are God-given.
Watch this classic, must-see debate between two of the most prominent intellectuals of the 20th century: Noam Chomsky and Michel Foucault. The hour-long debate traverses a broad intellectual course—from human nature and objective truth to Marxism and the value of justice. I promise it'll invigorate your day (intellectually).
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According to the Declaration of Independence, the basic human rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are God-given.
Some psychologists claim to have demonstrated that humans are systematically, deeply and perhaps irredeemably irrational in their reasoning and decision making.
The philosopher John Locke thought we had no innate ideas; our minds are blank slates, upon which experience writes.
卡尔·马克思的思想与卢梭、洛克和杰斐逊的思想在塑造20世纪的政治方面不相上下。
We've all heard a disenchanted teenager claim that everything is relative and that there is no absolute morality or truth.
You might think our thoughts simply determine what we say. But maybe the language we speak is what really determines the thoughts we can have.
什么构成一个公正的社会?自由民主国家有什么义务确保其他国家公民的权利和福祉?
According to the Declaration of Independence, the basic human rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are God-given.
Some psychologists claim to have demonstrated that humans are systematically, deeply and perhaps irredeemably irrational in their reasoning and decision making.
The philosopher John Locke thought we had no innate ideas; our minds are blank slates, upon which experience writes.
卡尔·马克思的思想与卢梭、洛克和杰斐逊的思想在塑造20世纪的政治方面不相上下。
We've all heard a disenchanted teenager claim that everything is relative and that there is no absolute morality or truth.
You might think our thoughts simply determine what we say. But maybe the language we speak is what really determines the thoughts we can have.
什么构成一个公正的社会?自由民主国家有什么义务确保其他国家公民的权利和福祉?