Talks Noah Feldman: Politics and religion are technologies

About this talk

Noah Feldman makes a searing case that both politics and religion -- whatever their differences -- are similar technologies, designed to efficiently connect and manage any group of people.

About Noah Feldman

Noah Feldman studies the intersection of religion, politics and law -- with a focus on how Islam meshes with modern democracy. Full bio and more links

Related themes

• Is There a God?
• Bold Predictions, Stern Warnings
• Technology, History and Destiny
• Unconventional Explanations

Related tags

• Culture
• Global Issues
• Politics
• Religion

• Social change
• Society
• War