BROWSE IDEAS
FEATURE
Where do human rights come from?
The concept hasn't been around all that long, so where did we get it?
Truth & Justice
Where do human rights come from?
The concept hasn't been around all that long, so where did we get it?
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Architecture & Design
Is architecture art?
Is there a distinction? Richard Meier and Robert Stern discuss.
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Inspiration
How do poets compose?
How do the words become verse?
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Faith & Beliefs
The Holiest Books
Can religion be a force for good?
Are science and religion compatible?
The God of Reason
Identity
Good Ol' Midwestern Values
Dual Identity
I am...
Born in Iran
Inspiration
On muses, lightbulbs, and process
Creative Process
The Poets' Poets
How do poets compose?
Life & Death
What is the measure of a good life?
A Poet Watching Time Pass
The Right to Die
Retiring Before 35
Love & Happiness
Why Love Matters
Is love always territorial?
Geriatric Sex
Leaving Your Mark
Outlook & the Future
The End of Aging
What's the forecast?
Optimism or Hope?
How will this age be remembered?
Truth & Justice
The Preventative State
Do human rights exist in China?
Shakespeare and the Law
Stephen Carter: A Pretty Good System
Wisdom
Words of Wisdom
Ask Yourself
Arts & Culture
Is poetry translatable?
James Zemaitis: On the Auction Block
The Globalization of Art
Big Literary Salon
Business & Economics
Is the Fed running out of ammunition?
The thing about borrowing money...
Do economics explain everything?
Muhammad Yunus: The Poor Man's Banker
History
The Pioneering Spirit
Human Evolution
David McCullough: Adams Family Values
What would the Founding Fathers think?
Media & the Press
Can newspapers hobble on?
Is the media to blame for Britney's troubles?
Writer's Bloc: The Shocking Conclusion!
Cynthia McFadden: Dripping with Opinion
Philanthropy
Was Robin Hood right?
The $100 Billion Question
Policy & Politics
Was NAFTA a good idea?
Public Opinion in Public Affairs
The Three Senators Who Would Be President
Are two parties enough?
Rest & Diversions
What is yoga?
The Aspen Ideas Festival
What is Big Think?
Sharon Gannon: On the Yogic Path
Science & Technology
Is climate change a human rights issue?
The Risks of Innovation
Politics 2.0
Changing Our Understanding of Multiple Dimensions
The World
Is it fair to ask developing countries to go green?
The Coming Resource Wars
Is there really a clash of civilizations?
Where are the new oil booms?
CATEGORIES
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10 QUESTIONS
This week, Big Think wants to start a conversation about Health Care. Here's ten ideas to get us started.
1 | Paul Krugman - Economist; Columnist, The New York Times
Re: Are we approaching a healthcare crisis?
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2 | Majora Carter - Executive Director, Sustainable South Bronx
The Connection Between Race, Class, Environment and Health
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3 | Esther Dyson - Chairman, EDventure Holdings
Re: Should the government be involved in healthcare?
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4 | Lee Hamilton - Vice-Chair 9/11 Commission, fmr. Congressman
Re: Is our healthcare system broken?
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5 | Michael Porter - Professor, Harvard Business School; Author
Health care
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6 | Billy Tauzin - CEO, Pharm. Research and Manufacturers of America
Health care
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7 | George Mitchell - Former Senator (D-Maine)
Re: Can the next Congress pass a comprehensive health care package?
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8 | Bill Novelli - CEO, American Ass. of Retired Persons (AARP)
Re: Is the American health care system broken?
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9 | Marion Nestle - Nutritionist; Professor, New York University
Re: What was it like working for the Department of Health?
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10 | Peter Thiel - Venture Capitalist; President, Clarium Capital
Re: Is healthcare a public good?
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