Ben Goldacre: Squabbles About Homeopathy
[28:57] Dr. Ben Goldacre of BadScience.com chronicles his experiences arguing against the pseudoscience of homeopa…
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Peter Singer: The Ethics of What We Eat
[1:13:02] Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University and professor at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Publ…
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Carol Tavris: “A Skeptical Look at Pseudoneuroscience”
[48:38] Social psychologist Carol Tavris, Ph.D. explores the funny, disconcerting, and dangerous implications of p…
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Richard Dawkins: The God Delusion
[1:43:47] Richard Dawkins talks to the audience about his book ‘The God Delusion’ [Video and text source…
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John Searle: Consciousness & the Brain
[15:50] John Searle one of the world’s great philosophers of mind and language, has spent fifty years stimulati…
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Asch conformity experiments
[4:10] In psychology, the Asch conformity experiments or the Asch Paradigm refers to a series of studies directed by So…
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What It’s Like Inside Our Minds
[3:21] It’s remarkably hard to imagine what it might be like inside our minds. But doing so helps us to see that the real …
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David Wallace: The many worlds of quantum physics
[1:03:26] Discussion about ‘The Many Worlds theory’ and all sorts of quantum mysteries between David Wa…
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Conformity and groupthink
[7:34] How and why conformity arises. [Video and text source: Khanacademymedicine YouTube channel]…
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Steven Pinker: The Elephant, the Emperor, and the Matzo Ball
[43:38] William James Fellow Award Address recorded May 2016 in Chicago at the 28th Annual Convention of the Associati…
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