Naked Science – Telepathy
[49:55] Does telepathy exist? Scientists have argued for years about the existence of telepathy, the claimed ability …
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Can Language Affect How You Spend Your Money?
[5:53] Yale University economist Keith Chen’s study on “The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior.&#…
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Brain Tricks – This Is How Your Brain Works
[4:40] Inspired by the book Thinking Fast and Slow by Nobel prize winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman. [Source: As…
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Sam Harris: On Interpreting Scripture
[6:46] Maybe God spoke in metaphor. [Source: Big Think YouTube link]…
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Metaphysics: The Grandfather Paradox
[8:57] Agustín Rayo (M.I.T.) explains the grandfather paradox, one of the classic paradoxes of time travel. [Source…
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Dan Ariely: Are we in control of our decisions?
[17:26] THE TWO WAYS…. WAY #1: Due to the brain being way too complex with its 86 billion or so neurons and then tril…
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Intelligence Squared Debates: The World Would Be Better Off Without Religion
[1:47:38] In the words of Blaise Pascal, mathematician and Catholic, “Men never do evil so completely and cheer…
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Epistemology: Sleeping Beauty
[6:34] In this video, Michael Campbell introduces the Sleeping Beauty problem. This is a problem in formal epistemolo…
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Where Did God Come From?
[6:31] The word “religion” comes from the Latin “religio,” which means to unite or to unite …
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Robert Seyfarth: Theory of Mind
[3:36] Robert Seyfarth talks about how children develop a ‘theory of mind’. [Source: Richard Dawkins Fo…
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