www.ted.com Psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies freedom of choice. In Schwartz's estimation, choice has made us not freer...
Select group of panellists join professional psychologist Barry Schwartz, author of "The Paradox of Choice", and examine why people do not necessarily feel happier when...
Fusing sociology, psychoanalysis and philosophy, Professor Renata Salecl shows that individual choice is rarely based on a simple rational decision with a predictable outcome.
An excerpt from the Sarah Franklin's keynote lecture at the 2009 Scholar & Feminist Conference, "The Politics of Reproduction: New Technologies of Life," held on...