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[1:45:06] Robert Sapolsky continues his lectures about aggression in humans but also continues to talk about other em…

[1:41:11] Robert Sapolsky continues his neurobiological exploration of human aggression. He discusses correlatio…

[24:14] A practical guide to adopting the principles of the Roman philosopher Lucious Annaeus Seneca (4BC — 65A…

[23:59] Ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus (341-270 BC) advocated “friends, freedom and thought” as t…

[24:13] Alain de Botton discusses the issue of low self-esteem from the perspective of the French thinker Michel de Mon…

[24:13] Alain de Botton shows how the ancient Athenian philosopher Socrates (470-399 BC) can help us acquire all the se…

[6:32] Throughout history religion has been tied to massive tragedy and loss of life but is religion truly at fault for e…

[53:14] In his series Enemies of Reason Richard Dawkins interviewed in an hour long special Derren Brown to get some ins…

[5:45] That we are not instinctively built that way must be recognized if we’re going to get beyond the risks of no…

[14:26] If you assume there’s no afterlife, Stephen Fry says, you’ll likely have a fuller, more interest…