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Gordon Brown to Lead Conversation at NYU on Globalization, Morality, and Int'l Cooperation

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The following information was released by New York University:

WHAT:

Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will lead a discussion at NYU on "How the Moral Mind Helps and Hinders Large-Scale Cooperation," the second lecture in NYU Dialogues on the Global Civil Society series. He and the two keynote speakers will explore the development and application of moral thought, moral judgment, and moral feeling, and whether it can be a foundation for transnational cooperation.

WHO:

Gordon Brown, Member of Parliament and former Prime Minister of the UK

Paul Bloom, the Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science at Yale University

Jonathan Haidt, Professor of Social Psychology at the Univ. of Virginia, and the Henry Kaufman Visiting Professor of Business Ethics at NYU's Stern School of Business

WHEN:

Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 11:00am-12:30pm

WHERE:

NYU's Kimmel Center, Eisner and Lubin Auditorium (4th Fl), 60 Washington Square South, Manhattan

This event is free and open to the public; to attend, please RSVP at https://ezproxy.library.nyu.edu:27358/a/nyu.edu/nyu-dialogues-public-le…

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