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EPISODE EIGHTEEN

Professor Robert Klitgaard on Corruption, Heroes and the Purpose of Life

May 26, 2022

42 MINS

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Robert Klitgaard is a distinguished academic and educator and a sought-after adviser to governments on issues of corruption and other vital questions of economic development. A prolific and successful author, he has in recent years explored other questions which build on his professional insights and address perhaps the most fundamental question of development: how to release our inner forces to catalyze the development of our latent capacities in a way that will be beneficial to us and mankind. 

Robert Klitgaard
Robert Klitgaard

Professor Robert Klitgaard’s latest book: Prevail: How to Face Upheavals and Make Big Choices with the Help of Heroes

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EPISODE FORTY-SIX

November 2, 2024

40 MINS

Michael Mandelbaum on Titans of the Twentieth Century

What is the impact of individuals upon history and is it true that our past is largely reflected in the biographies of (mostly) great men? And what lessons can we learn from the good uses and misuses of power for human welfare?

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EPISODE FORTY-SIX

November 2, 2024

40 MINS

Michael Mandelbaum on Titans of the Twentieth Century

What is the impact of individuals upon history and is it true that our past is largely reflected in the biographies of (mostly) great men? And what lessons can we learn from the good uses and misuses of power for human welfare?

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