Stephen Fry & Steven Pinker on the Enlightenment Today
[1:18:48] The eminent Harvard Professor Steven Pinker joins Stephen Fry to discuss the challenges we face in the 21st c…
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Steven Pinker: Why do progressives hate progress?
[10:02] Steven Pinker at the 2017 Breakthrough Dialogue in Sausalito, California. [Video and text source: Breakthro…
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Daniel Kahneman: Explorations of the Mind – Intuition
[56:00] Daniel Kahneman is an internationally renowned psychologist whose work spans cognitive psychology, behavi…
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Daniel Kahneman: It’s all In Your Head – How Do We Really Form Opinions?
[15:14] Different scientific fields interconnect to give us a greater understanding of the process by which we percei…
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Michael Shermer and Derren Brown: Magic, Happiness, and Skepticism
[1:16:58] Michael Shermer chatting with Derren Brown, a British magician and writer. His TV show Derren Brown: Mind Co…
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Steven Kotler: The Neuroscience Of Negativity: Why Pessimism in the Media Works
[6:54] The human brain is designed to flag and amplify the importance of negative news. But why? Bestselling author Ste…
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The Uncomfortable Effort of Thinking
[12:10] How the brain works, how we learn, and why we sometimes make stupid mistakes. [Video and text source: Veritasiu…
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Daniel Kahneman: Thinking Fast and Slow
[9:54] THINKING, FAST AND SLOW BY DANIEL KAHNEMAN | ANIMATED BOOK REVIEW. Great book. Highly recommend it. [Source: Fi…
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The Marshmallow Test: Mastering Self-Control
[58:38] Is self-control the secret to success in life? Is it prewired, or can it be taught? Walter Mischel’s groundbr…
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Daniel Kahneman: How Your Mind Works
[2:37] In the international bestseller Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman, the renowned psychologist and winn…
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