The Ideas of Socrates
[10:55] In this lecture we examine the ideas of Socrates. We look at his exhortation to ‘care for your soul’…
MORESteven Pinker and Rebecca Newberger Goldstein: The long reach of reason
[15:23] Here’s a TED first: an animated Socratic dialog! In a time when irrationality seems to rule both politic…
MOREMichael Shermer: Baloney Detection Kit
[14:40] With a sea of information coming at us from all directions, how do we sift out the misinformation and bogus claim…
MOREIntroduction to Propaganda
[11:25] In this lecture we investigate the nature of propaganda. We examine what propaganda is, the difference betwee…
MOREMetaphysics: Ship of Theseus
[8:06] Jennifer Wang (Stanford University) introduces us to a puzzle that has bedeviled philosophy since the ancient …
MORESam 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…
MOREStephen 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…
MORESir 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…
MORENoam Chomsky: Propaganda Terms in the Media and What They Mean
[9:41] Noam Chomsky, renowned linguist and political activist describes the meaning of propaganda and how it’…
MORENoam Chomsky: Manufacturing Consent – Thought Control in a Democratic Society
[12:10] A thought provoking talk by renowned linguistic and political activist Noam Chomsky. [Source: The Film Archi…
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