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Making Sense of Foundations of Morality

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Importance of Literacy in the Muslim World

I don't think there really is much daylight between these theocratic societies within the Muslim world. Women are treated like whores and considered to be whores if they're not appropriately veiled. And I'm also not holding up the miniskirt as the ultimate example of psychological health with respect to variables like youth and beauty, etc. But what do you and see this is where I always have my issues with that. It's a human rights question right and I agree with everything you said about that. But the problem then becomes one of selectivity. Somehow we care about these things as a country with a foreign policy where we happen to have reasons to care right.

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