Metaphysics: Ship of Theseus
[8:06] Jennifer Wang (Stanford University) introduces us to a puzzle that has bedeviled philosophy since the ancient …
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The Story of Suzie
[2:59] Look at our world through the eyes of Suzie, a devoutly religious girl who sees divine love and intervention ever…
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James Randi debunks Crystal Power and Applied Kinesiology
[5:37] James Randi offers every opportunity for his guest to prove her powers, but as shown time after time, failure y…
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Your Irrational Brain
[5:45] That we are not instinctively built that way must be recognized if we’re going to get beyond the risks of no…
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Sam Harris – Morality and the Christian God
[10:05] What Sam Harris asks for, Sam Harris receives. He put out a challenge to video editors to make a video for his spee…
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Stephen Fry: The Importance of Unbelief
[14:26] If you assume there’s no afterlife, Stephen Fry says, you’ll likely have a fuller, more interest…
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How to Catch a Liar (Assuming We Want To)
[5:55] Paul Ekman’s research on facial expression and body movement began in 1954, as the subject of his Master&…
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The Great Debate: XENOPHOBIA – Why do we fear others?
[2:13:19] The ASU Origins Project and ASU’s Center for Social Dynamics and Complexity are pleased to present: T…
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Steve Peters: Optimising the Performance of the Human Mind
[13:16] Dr Steve Peters is a Consultant Psychiatrist working full time in Elite Sport. He works with the UK Athletics, B…
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Sir Ken Robinson: Changing Education Paradigms
[11:40] This RSA Animate was adapted from a talk given at the RSA by Sir Ken Robinson, world-renowned education and crea…
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