Consciousness: the hard problem? – Discussion
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All Realities Are Virtual
[3:15] “Reality” is just a word and you shouldn’t use it without quotation marks around it anyway. …
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Enclothed Cognition
[1:58] Clothes have powers…over your mind. Learn more about this idea and others in the book, You Are Now Less Dum…
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Kelly Peters: Applying behavioral economics to real-world challenges
[13:07] BE BRIGHT: “Overcome your fear of making a mistake. Take a bold stance, an active role in big life situati…
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Thalia Wheatley: What Causes Religious Belief?
[1:30] Religious belief is everywhere. Why so pervasive, ubiquitous across diverse human cultures? What motivates t…
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Stuart Kauffman: What Causes Religious Belief?
[2:09] Religious belief is everywhere. Why so pervasive, ubiquitous across diverse human cultures? What motivates t…
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Why you have so many enemies
[2:07] Attribution error explained. [Video and text source: MeaningofLife.tv YouTube channel]…
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Max Tegmark: Consciousness is a mathematical pattern
[16:36] As a physicist, Max Tegmark sees people as “food, rearranged.” That makes his answer to complica…
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Steven Pinker: The Human Brain
[1:22:33] Steven Pinker is one of the world’s leading authorities on language and the mind. His popular and high…
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Bruce Hood: The domesticated brain: How the social environment turned us into children
[45:53] The human brain increased in size over the course of our evolution in response to increasing social complexity…
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