Health Claims: Cluster bluster
[7:01] We’ve seen that what we perceive and remember is literally shaped by our experiences and expectations. T…
MORENita Farahany: Determinism & Freedom
[3:40] Nita Farahany focuses on the legal, philosophical and social issues arising from developments in the bioscien…
MORERobert Sapolsky Lecture 18: Aggression II
[1:45:06] Robert Sapolsky continues his lectures about aggression in humans but also continues to talk about other em…
MORERobert Sapolsky Lecture 19: Aggression III
[1:41:11] Robert Sapolsky continues his neurobiological exploration of human aggression. He discusses correlatio…
MOREA Guide to Happiness – Seneca on Anger
[24:14] A practical guide to adopting the principles of the Roman philosopher Lucious Annaeus Seneca (4BC — 65A…
MOREA Guide to Happiness – Epicurus on Happiness
[23:59] Ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus (341-270 BC) advocated “friends, freedom and thought” as t…
MOREA Guide to Happiness – Montaigne on Self-Esteem
[24:13] Alain de Botton discusses the issue of low self-esteem from the perspective of the French thinker Michel de Mon…
MOREA Guide to Happiness: Socrates on Self-Confidence
[24:13] Alain de Botton shows how the ancient Athenian philosopher Socrates (470-399 BC) can help us acquire all the se…
MOREDo Religions Really Cause Violence?
[6:32] Throughout history religion has been tied to massive tragedy and loss of life but is religion truly at fault for e…
MORERichard Dawkins interviews Illusionist Derren Brown
[53:14] In his series Enemies of Reason Richard Dawkins interviewed in an hour long special Derren Brown to get some ins…
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