Neil deGrasse Tyson on religious people
[9:25] Excerpt from a speech at TAM 6 in Las Vegas. [Source: Freidenker Zentralschweiz YouTube link]…
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The Big Picture
[4:51] The first photograph taken of earth, from space, occasioned a profound shift in our understanding of ourselves …
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Michael Shermer: God does NOT exist
[16:03] Dr Michael Shermer gives his argument against the existence of God. Dr Michael Shermer begins by saying that 84…
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Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Questions for the Dead
[2:26] Neil de Grasse Tyson in conversation with Richard Dawkins brings up a valid point for people who claim to talk to t…
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Sam Harris: Religions Are Failed Sciences
[4:49] We are misled by the very term “religion,” argues Sam Harris. Religion was simply the discourse hu…
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Sam Harris: Considering a Creator
[3:13] Sam Harris refutes the notion of an intelligent creator. [Source: Big Think YouTube link]…
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How the Languages We Speak Shape the Ways We Think
[11:31] Do speakers of different languages think differently? Does learning new languages change the way you think? D…
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Milgram Obedience Study
[9:53] The infamous Milgram experiment, highlighting how easy it is for normal, everyday people can obey those higher …
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Paul Bloom: Can prejudice ever be a good thing?
[16:23] We often think of bias and prejudice as rooted in ignorance. But as psychologist Paul Bloom seeks to show, preju…
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Malala
[5:34] Malala Yousafzai’s story has inspired millions. Here’s a brief look at the young activist, the tr…
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