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Why Violence Has Declined | |||||
Date | Sunday March 23 | ||||
Time | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | ||||
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Great Speeches and Interviews' Past Programs
Stream or download at http://greatspeechesandinterviews.blogspot.com/ Broadcast at Access Sacramento, Sundays 6-8pm PDT at http://www.live365.com/stations/accesssacramento?site=pro |
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Event Type | Radio Broadcast | ||||
Organizer/Author | steve lerman | ||||
great.speeches [at] yahoo.com | |||||
Believe it or not, today we may be living in the most peaceful moment in our species' existence. Steven Pinker shows that despite the ceaseless news about war, crime, and terrorism, violence has actually been in decline over long stretches of history.
Trends that have resulted in the decline of violence.
Source: Great Conversations: Steven Pinker and Neal Conan
"I fear we are now in great danger of a large percentage of the public having their hopes for the future battered, being overwhelmed by feelings of hopelessness in regard to our ability to cope with the major problems facing the society. If that occurs, there are substantial societal and individual consequences.
Source: EcoShock Radio: DONALD B. LOURIA: LOSING FAITH IN THE FUTURE IS UNHEALTHY AND SELF-FULFILLING Download or Play Part 2 Download or Play Part 3 Download or Play Part 4
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Added to the calendar on Friday Mar 21st, 2014 10:54 AM
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