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[2:49] According to atheist magician Penn Jillette, the most important thing is to feel about things you should feel ab…

[5:23] Telekinesis, the ability to manipulate matter with the mind alone, is a trait exhibited by some of the most iconi…

[28:46] Dan Ariely, bestselling author and professor of psychology and behavioural economics at Duke University vis…

[7:09] As someone who never believed in God, people who had to deconvert really impress me. You overcame so many odds. Th…

[2:46] Killing prejudice with kindness is probably the best way to go, says former climate skeptic Michael Shermer. If …

[3:32] The last thing we want to do is water down the teaching of biology because some people don’t recognize that …

[5:50] Bart Ehrman a former devout Christian, who spent his youth studying the Bible, became an atheist due to discover…

[6:52] Sam Harris describes the properties of consciousness and how mindfulness practices of all stripes can be used t…

[3:36] The psychologist Laurie Santos (Yale University) explains the phenomenon of mental accounting: why we don…

[3:40] Laurie Santos (Yale University) examines how people’s economic choices tend to confuse price and value…