Einstein’s thoughts on religious belief
[7:45] Einstein believed in the god of Spinoza and not a personal god. He did not attach himself to any of the mainstream r…
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Justice: What’s The Right Thing To Do? #1 – The Moral Side Of Murder
[54:56] PART ONE: THE MORAL SIDE OF MURDER If you had to choose between (1) killing one person to save the lives of five oth…
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A.C. Grayling: The Unconsidered Life
[2:14] Philosopher and author AC Grayling on thinking critically and being a well-informed citizen of the world. [Sou…
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Dan Dennett: Good Reasons for “Believing” in God
[1:10:13] Dan Dennett’s talk at the AAI 2007 Conference in Washington, D.C. He is presented with the 2007 Richar…
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Dan Ariely: Why we think it’s OK to cheat and steal (sometimes)
[18:23] Behavioral economist Dan Ariely studies the bugs in our moral code: the hidden reasons we think it’s OK t…
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Richard Dawkins: The Purpose of Purpose
[52:10] During Richard Dawkins’ American tour in March 2009, he gave a talk titled “The Purpose of Purpos…
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