Christof Koch: Can Consciousness be Non-Biological?
[6:07] If consciousness is 100% physical, we would have to conclude that the same kind of consciousness that we experie…
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Genevieve von Petzinger: Why are these 32 symbols found in caves all over Europe
[12:05] Written language, the hallmark of human civilization, didn’t just suddenly appear one day. Thousands …
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David Chalmers: Hard Problem of Consciousness
[9:18] Philosopher David Chalmers on the combination problem, dualism, and panpsychism. [Video and text source: Ser…
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Bret Weinstein: The Personal Responsibility Vortex
[16:33] Bret Weinstein is an evolutionary theorist and member of the faculty at The Evergreen State College. In “…
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Francesca Stavrakopoulou: Monotheism, Disbelief and the Hebrew Bible
[20:56] In the third interview in our series on ancient religious scepticism, Professor Tim Whitmarsh talks to Profes…
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The Most Censored Bible Chapter
[14:20] Why do so many books skip this chapter? Lets find out, shall we? [Video and text source: DarkMatter2525 YouTube…
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Rodolfo Llinás: Arguing God from Consciousness?
[5:40] What is it about consciousness that lead some to infer the existence of God? Both are mysteries but what follows f…
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Chladni Figures: Random couscous snaps into beautiful patterns
[3:50] These are called Chladni Figures and they demonstrate 2-dimensional standing waves. [YouTube channel source…
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Monica Gagliano: What does the Plant say?
[4:28] Watch out vegetarians, plants might be able to hear you coming! Biologist Dr. Monica Gagliano and Bio-inspired …
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Is the Human Mind Unique? Entering the Soul Niche; An Evolved and Creative Mind; and Humor
[59:24] Cognitive abilities often regarded as unique to humans include humor, morality, symbolism, creativity, and …
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