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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Jonathan Haidt: The Rationalist Delusion
[1:04:50] Jonathan Haidt, professor at New York University Stern School of Business and best-selling author of ̶…
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Robert Wright & Michael Shermer: The purpose of evolution
[1:14:28] 1:31 Bob’s NY Times article on evolution and purpose 23:23 Was evolution likely to produce the Internet? 3…
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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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What our Wedding Vows should Say
[5:38] Some of the trouble of long-term relationships comes from the vows we say at the beginning. We should learn to ref…
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Why Socrates Hated Democracy
[4:21] We’re used to thinking hugely well of democracy. But interestingly, one of the wisest people who ever lived, S…
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Walter Sinnott-Armstrong: Is God Temporal or Timeless?
[6:29] Is God temporal, existing in time as we humans do? Or is God outside of time, eternal, and living a radically diffe…
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Leah Remini on Finding Out About Xenu
[12:32] Leah Remini talks about reaching OT III and having Scientology’s origin story revealed to her. Taken fr…
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Leonard Mlodinow: The Rise of Scientific Atheism
[4:56] There have always been people who did not believe in God, but science today has made it more acceptable to be an ath…
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Jeff Lichtman: The Role of Neuronal Identity in Synaptic Competition
[10:58] Harvard University Prof. Jeff Lichtman on neuromuscular junction, loss of axon connections, and ‘bra…
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