{"product_id":"book-gln6","title":"Morality in the 21st Century","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRabbi Jonathan Sacks speaks to the world's leading thinkers about morality today\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this fascinating series Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks explores what morality means, speaking with globally renowned thinkers, as well as voices from the next generation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Steven Pinker and Robert Putnam to Melinda Gates and Jordan Peterson, the guests discuss the free market and the financial crash, selfies and social media, individuals and tribalism, artificial intelligence, role models, and rediscovering politics of the common good.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith each topic, Rabbi Sacks also talks with teenagers from Manchester, London and Hertfordshire about how they engage with moral questions, and what they see as the greatest moral struggles that Generation Z will face.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduction credits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProducer: Dan Tierney\u003cbr\u003eSeries Editor: Christine Morgan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4, 3-7 September 2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 1: Responsibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow can we pursue our own interests without feeling vulnerable and isolated? With Jordan Peterson, Noreena Hertz, and Michael Sandel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 2: Jordan Peterson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRabbi Jonathan Sacks speaks to Jordan Peterson, professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto, and discusses how moral codes are formed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 3: Noreena Hertz\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNoreena Hertz, economist, author and broadcaster, gives her verdict on the current state of capitalism and explores the failure of markets to deliver moral outcomes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 4: The Selfie Generation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow does a culture of selfies impact the way we live our lives? With Jean Twenge, Professor of psychology at San Diego State University, and David Brooks, political and social commentator and author.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 5: Jean Twenge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRabbi Sacks meets with Jean Twenge to explore why children with higher internet usage seem to have the lowest outcomes for happiness, resilience and tolerance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 6: David Brooks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Brooks, the New York Times columnist, shares with Rabbi Sacks his thoughts on how individualism has gone too far.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 7: Is Society a Myth?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat happens when we move from \"we're all in this together\" to \"I'm free to be myself\"? With Jonathan Haidt, Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University, and Robert Putnam, Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 8: Jonathan Haidt\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRabbi Sacks talks to Jonathan Haidt, who is concerned about the destructive forms of tribalism in society today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 9: Robert Putnam\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy have social bonds collapsed in America, and what does that mean for the rest of the world? Rabbi Sacks and Robert Putnam discuss the importance of social capital.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 10: Artificial Intelligence\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow can humans continue to choose our fate in a world of AI? With Mustafa Suleyman, Co-founder and Head of Applied AI at DeepMind, and Nick Bostrom, Philosophy Professor at the University of Oxford.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 11: Mustafa Suleyman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRabbi Jonathan Sacks speaks to Mustafa Suleyman at one of the world's leading innovators in Artificial Intelligence, and explores the biggest moral questions around AI.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 12: Nick Bostrom\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a further examination of the moral challenges of AI, Rabbi Sacks talks again with Nick Bostrom, who was one of the first to warn of the dangers of 'superintelligence'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 13: Moral Heroes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWho are the role models of the next generation, and do they provide hope for a better, more ethical and more responsible world? With Steven Pinker, Melinda Gates, Michael Sandel, and Jordan Peterson.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 14: Steven Pinker and Melinda Gates\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRabbi Sacks meets with Steven Pinker to hear his reasons for hope for a better world, and with Melinda Gates to explore the motivations for her philanthropy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode 15: Michael Sandel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the final episode, Rabbi Sacks and the world-renowned political philosopher Michael Sandel discuss how we can return to a politics of the common good.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e© 2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd. 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