Battles on Video presents videos from previous Battle of Ideas festivals, interviews and opinion pieces by speakers and participants, as well as specially produced in-depth discussions.
30 10 11: Abortion: how late is "too late"?
30 10 11: Designer people: is technology making us less human?
29 10 11: Moral panics or just panic?
29 10 11: Your mind, your high: is recreational drug use morally wrong?
29 10 11: Doing it for charity?
29 10 11: Maybe I do? Marriage in the modern era
29 10 11: Remaking citizens for the ‘Big Society’
31 10 10: Are we still a classless society Mr Cameron?
31 10 10: What does it mean to be a liberal today?
"Who would choose to go to a session on free will at 10:30 on a Sunday morning? A few hundred of the most engaged, passionate and discursive participants I have encountered. As a neuroscientist on the panel I felt my science was aired and challenged in exemplary fashion. As a passionate believer in engagement I couldn’t have been more delighted."
Daniel Glaser, head, special projects, public engagement, Wellcome Trust
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