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Ruth Chang: How Can Making Hard Choices Empower Us?

Ruth Chang on the TED Stage
Ryan Lash TED
Ruth Chang on the TED Stage

Ruth Chang: How Can Making Hard Choices Empower Us?

Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode Decisions Decisions Decisions.

About Ruth Chang's TED Talk

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One choice isn't always better than the other. Philosopher Ruth Chang says, once we realize that, it's easier to embrace the hard work of decision-making.

About Ruth Chang

Ruth Chang is a professor of philosophy at Rutgers University. Her research focuses on decision-making and the human condition: how do we exercise our freedom through the choices we make?

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