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[7:45] Why are babies cute? Why is cake sweet? Philosopher Dan Dennett has answers you wouldn’t expect, as he sha…

[9:27] A look into how a leading neuroscientist Giulio Tononi is approaching the hard problem of consciousnes…

[7:00] Life is Just a Lottery with Raoul Martinez. Informed by over a decade of research, Martinez lifts the veil on the m…

[1:32:10] How do we develop a sense of who we truly are? Do we perceive ourselves as science defines us? While some scient…

[2:52] Joshua Bell, one of the best concert violinist in the world played for free, for 45 minutes, on a violin wor…

[4:57] To search for meaning, God or something like God is often involved. But this need not be so. How can meaning be foun…

[5:00] Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek argues that understanding basic physical laws is sufficient to grasp how the mind …

[4:57] An interview with research scientist David Yaden. [Video and text source: MeaningofLife.tv YouTube channel]…

[17:46] Brain, bodily awareness, and the emergence of a conscious self: these entities and their relations are explor…

[3:08] Sam Harris answers a question about the meaning of life. [Video and text source: Morphing Reality YouTube chann…