with Chris Hedges
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Dandelion Salad
April 2, 2012
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C-SPAN
March 12, 2012
Mr. de Botton, an atheist, argues that rather than mocking religion, atheists and agnostics should steal the best ideas from world religions, such as the methods for building strong communities, overcoming envy, and forging a connection to the natural world. The philosopher essayist discusses his concepts with former seminarian and author Chris Hedges.
Watch via C-SPAN – After Words
Chris Hedges spent two decades as a foreign reporter covering wars in Latin America, Africa, Europe and the Middle East. His latest books are Death of the Liberal Class, and The World as It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress.
From the archives:
The Hour: Chris Hedges on Christopher Hitchens and Sam Harris (2008)
Hitchens vs. Hitchens – Christopher and Peter Hitchens Debate (2008)
Christopher Hitchens and David Berlinski Debate on Atheism, God and Religion (2010)
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