Archive for the ‘Democracy’ Category

Official Statistics and Statistical Ethics : Selected Issues

August 9th, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Democracy

William Seltzer of Fordham University addresses  whether ethics have a role in official statistics taking,and what those  challenges and resolution may be.

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Prosperity vs. Human Rights: The Dalai Lama’s Urgent Message for the West

July 20th, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Democracy

In the West we feel that our morality and the basic principles which define our democracy — freedom of speech, the right to practice religion and to live free of persecution — are more important than economic prosperity alone.
The equilibrium that we have achieved has been severely shaken by the economic tremors of the recent recession.Looking to the future  what  can we do ?

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Michael Sandel: The Lost Art of Democratic Debate

June 7th, 2010 by admin | No Comments | Filed in Democracy, Moral Philosophy

Michael Sandel teaches political philosophy at Harvard.


This video speaks for itself

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