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[26:37] Throughout his science investigative career, Alan Alda has met with Dr. Sapolsky several times. In this video …

[1:18:51] SAM HARRIS IS THE AUTHOR of the New Work Times bestsellers, The Moral Landscape, The End of Faith and Letter to …

[4:46] The worry that we are too materialistic is an inevitable one in modern consumer society. The answer, surprising…

[1:11:21] An exploration of the question “Do our conscious thoughts control our actions?” http://www.…

[7:43] Free will seems obvious, simple, common; but it’s subtle, profound, maddening. Free will probes the dee…

[15:15] What makes you, you? Psychologists like to talk about our traits, or defined characteristics that make us who w…

[7:18] ‘Self awareness’ has a simple definition: the mental activity that reflects back on itself, the m…

[10:08] Kant famously claims that we have synthetic apriori knowledge. Indeed, this claim is absolutely central to al…

[28:33] Visual perception can be misleading: our brains interpret what our eyes see by imposing meaning that has histo…

[2:59] Submission for NOBA Psychology 2015 student video award. Full reference section is below. (Watch in HD) Create…