BloggingHeads Debates on Audio & Video

How much is pleasure worth? If it turns out no one is rational, shouldn’t we redefine “rational”?

Robert Wright, Mickey Kaus and friends talk about the issues of the day. Go to www.bloggingheads.tv for video and for more information.

Bob vs. Christopher on Fort Hood and the causes of terrorism. Is Major Hasan really the one to blame?

Why Christopher voted for Ralph Nader. Was the Iraq War necessary? Four ways to justify the overthrow of a foreign government.

Cancer is not a “gift”. America’s history of positive thinking. Positivity and the corporate rebellion against rationality.

Richard’s new project, Action for Happiness. Improving a nation’s well-being. Marty’s new book, “Flourish”.

Irreducible human dignity. How to keep power from corrupting. Cornel: Greed is bad. Robby: The left is on the wrong side of history on abortion.

The Myth of the Rational Voter. Irrational fear of markets. Irrational fear of foreigners.

Bruce’s new book, “America’s Prophet”. Who’s more American, Moses or Jesus? Bob vs. Bruce on Darwin vs. Moses.

A short history of the middle class. Was Bill Clinton a real liberal? American liberalism from Lincoln to Pelosi.