what makes a teenage william mcdowell willing to go out and make one of these frontal assault? what does it take to be in the first wave of fredericksburg? what does it take to be in the 10th wave at fredericksburg? what does it take to be one of chargediers in pickett's on the third day of gettysburg or one of the union soldiers who pinned an improvised dog tag to his jacket? diary entrys a saying i was killed today, yet he gets up and goes? this is fascinating. this is one of those fascinating puzzles of human behavior generally. one of the things that makes it so interesting is that you have rational people behaving in a way that is somewhat irrational. the willingness to expose yourself to fire over and over again, to risk your life, to give your life. it violates deeply ingrained biological impulses we have. the other thing that makes combat motivation interesting is it is much harder to study. for an initial motivation, we can look at recruiting posters and look at letters that people wrote as they were going off to war. for sustaining motivation, we can study some of the

commissioner mcdowel worked in a senior position in the mill aacommunications industry for 16 years. he graduated from duke university and received his law degree from the college of williammary school of law. professor bruce owens is a morris m. doil centennial professor at stanford university and a senior fellow for economic research. professor owens was the chief economist in the office of telecommunications policy at the white house under press nixon as well as the chief economist in the antitrust division under president carter. following his public post he caught economics at both duke and stanford. he has publiced numerous articles on telecommunications, regulatory policy among other topics. he received his b.a. from williams college and earned his ph.d. from stanford. >> professor tim wu is a professor of law at columbia. professor woou has also taught at the lau schools of harvard, stanford, university of chicago and the university of virginia. he recently served as a senior advisor in the competition in consumer protection division at the federal trade division. he's also widely credited with coining the term net neutrality through the publication of his pub pap

mcdowell worked in a senior position in the telecommunications industry for 16 years. he graduated qume laud from duke university and received his law degree from the college of william & mary school of law. professor bruce owens 1 morris m. doyle centennial at sanford university and a seine juror fell flow the stanford institute for economic policy research. he directs the stamford public policy program which offers public policy degrees. professor owens was the chief economist in the office of telecommunications policy at the white house under president nixon as well as the chief economist in the antitrust division of the department of justice under president carter. following his public post, he taught economics at both duke and stanford. professor owens as published numerous books and articles on mass media economics, telecommunications and regulatory policy among other topics. he earned his pitch a dee at stanford. welcome. professor tim wu is a professor of law at columbia law school in new york city he teaches communications law and intellectual property. professor wu has taught at the law schools of harvard, stanford, university of chicago and university of vir

commissioner mcdowell worked in a senior position in the telecommunications industry to for 16 is that you graduated cum laude from duke university and received his law degree from the college of william and mary school of law. professor bruce owen is maurice m. doyle's until professor and public policy at stanford university and a senior fellow in the stanford institute for economic policy research. he directs the state for public policy from which offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in public policy analysis. professor owen was the chief economist in the telecommunications policy at the white house under president nixon as well as the chief economist and antitrust division of the department of justice under president carter following his public post be taught economics at both duke and stanford. professor owen has published books and articles on mass media economics, telecommunications and regulatory policy among other topics. professor owen received his ba from williams college and earned his ph.d at stanford. welcome. professor tim wu is a professor of law at columbia law school in new york city where he teaches courses in, among other things, communications law and intellec