After Words

Alain de Botton

Mr. de Botton, an atheist, argues that rather than mocking religion, atheists and agnostics should steal the best ideas from world religions… read more

Mr. de Botton, an atheist, argues that rather than mocking religion, atheists and agnostics should steal the best ideas from world religions, such asthe methods for building strong communities, overcoming envy, and forging a connection to the natural world. The philosopher essayist discussed his concepts with former seminarian and author Chris Hedges. close

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After Words with Alain de Botton

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Program ID:
304544-1
Category:
Interview
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Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Mar 31, 2012 | 10:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Apr 08, 2012 | 12:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Mar 31, 2012 | 10:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 01, 2012 | 9:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 02, 2012 | 3:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 08, 2012 | 12:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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