Videos by Bbc Radio 4
Civil Disobedience Will Always Be Necessary to Counter Unjust Laws 2 min
2 min · A just society has fair laws. But most societies aren't like that. So what can you do? The opponent of slavery, Henry David Thoreau, gave one answer in his essay 'On Civil Disobedience'...
Creating a Just Society May Require a Veil of Ignorance 2 min
2 min · What’s your blueprint for a just society? Your answer probably reflects who you are and the situation you find yourself in. If you’re rich, you may well be in favour of the freedom to...
Do You Worry that Screen-Based Electronics Are Rewiring Your Brain? 2 min
2 min · Perhaps you should; because they certainly are. But will the changes mean generations plagued with attention disorders and poor social skills or will it boost creativity?
Karl Marx on Alienation 2 min
2 min · Karl Marx believed that work, at its best, is what makes us human. It allows us to live, be creative and flourish. But under capitalism he saw workers alienated from each other and the...
Share this: