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Politics and Religion Are Technologies

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore a thought-provoking lecture that presents a compelling argument for viewing politics and religion as interconnected technologies designed to effectively organize and govern groups of people. Delve into the similarities between these two seemingly disparate systems and gain insights into their shared purpose of managing human societies. Discover how this perspective challenges conventional thinking and offers a fresh understanding of the role these institutions play in our lives.

Syllabus

Noah Feldman: Politics and religion are technologies


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TED

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