our job is to listen and find ways to help workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i m iris cross. we ll keep restoring the jobs, tourist beaches and businesses impacted by the spill. we ve paid over $400 million in claims and set up a $20 billion independently run claims fund. i was born in new orleans. my family still lives here. i m going to be here until we make this right. additional funding provided by these funders. and by bloomberg. a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. from our studios in captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. charlie: this evening, we continue our exploration of the most fascinating topic in science. the human brain. tonight s subject is decision making. from simple decisions such as what to wear, to complex decisions such as whom to marry, the brain is constantly making choices. but choosing wisely is not easy. tonight we will examine why and how the
it s about the most exciting scientific journey of our time understanding the brain. the series is made possible by a grant from the simons foundation. their mission is to advance the frontiers of research in the basic sciences and mathematics. funding for charlie rose was provided by the following. words alone aren t enough. our job is to listen and find ways to help workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i m iris cross. we ll keep restoring the jobs, tourist beaches and businesses impacted by the spill. we ve paid over $400 million in claims and set up a $20 billion independently run claims fund. i was born in new orleans. my family still lives here. i m going to be here until we make this right. additional funding provided by these funders. and by bloomberg. a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. from our studios in captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. charlie: this
our job is to listen and find ways to help workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i m iris cross. we ll keep restoring the jobs, tourist beaches and businesses impacted by the spill. we ve paid over $400 million in claims and set up a $20 billion independently run claims fund. i was born in new orleans. my family still lives here. i m going to be here until we make this right. additional funding provided by these funders. and by bloomberg. a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. from our studios in captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. charlie: this evening, we continue our exploration of the most fascinating topic in science. the human brain. tonight s subject is decision making. from simple decisions such as what to wear, to complex decisions such as whom to marry, the brain is constantly making choices. but choosing wisely is not easy. tonight we will examine why and how the
charlie: welcomome to our program. tonight, a charlie rose special edition. in the 11th episode of our brain series, we look at the deciding brain. neuroscience is capable of giving us insights into phenomena that we would not think would be in science morality and economic decision making. charlie: this is bridging humanity and science. it s bridging two things and this is the beginningment we now have some methodologies, we have some strategies, we have some beginning insight. this is just opening up. i think it will make an insight on how people make decisions and also for making new kinds of diagnoses and developing few kinds of therapeutics. charlie: the 11th episode of the charlie rose brain series underwritten by the simons foundation coming up. it s about the most exciting scientific journey of our time understanding the brain. the series is made possible by a grant from the simons foundation. their mission is to advance the frontiers of r
of a mental journey to get there. but along the way in this book there are a couple of other messages about the female identity in this day and age. and how you kind of have to really push through a lot of things not to lose sight of this. . . but the aim of the book is to inform public discourse. and so, it approaches these philosophers, not as, artifacts in the history of ideas but as participants in arguments in which we are still engaged. so a lot of the book, as bernie said, is about the contemporary moral dilemmas and political controversies that animate us and roil the public debate. the health care debate, for example. the outrage over bailouts and bonuses. the debate over affirmative action. the gap between rich and poor. debates about the role of the state vis-a-vis the market. military con description. surrogate motherhood. a range of contemporary issues that raise philosophical questions the idea in the book as in the course is to persuade readers, students, parti