BloggingHeads Debates on Audio & Video

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

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

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

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

Clay’s new book, “Here Comes Everybody”. Is infotech destroying common culture? In the internet era: too few experts and too many LOLcats?

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

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

J.D. Salinger vs. the writer-as-brand. Are writers on Twitter dribbling away their writerly juices?

Michael’s conversion from Christian to skeptic. Skeptics catch flak over global warming, ESP, etc. Is godless Michael just preaching to the choir?

Finding traces of human morality in non-human primates. Is morality just a “veneer” that conceals selfishness?