David Eagleman: The Brain and The Law
[34:16] It’s still very much a work in progress trying to unravel the paradox of free will. There’s so many …
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Workshop: Taking on Woo in Martial Arts
[1;28:42] This 1.5 hour workshop presented outside of the main TAM programming features SF Zeigler, David Jones, Bren…
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Ben Goldacre: What doctors don’t know about the drugs they prescribe
[13:29] When a new drug gets tested, the results of the trials should be published for the rest of the medical world ̵…
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Dan Ariely: What is morality?
[4:31] There’s the morality we aspire to and the morality we play by day-to-day, says Ariely. [Video and text sou…
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Robert Sapolsky: The Neuroscience of Lies, Honesty, and Self-Control
[5;26] So when we look at the world’s ills one of the biggest sources of it is us failing to do the right thing when it’s …
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James Randi & Matt Dillahunty In Conversation
[1:05:24] CONJURE THE NIGHT started with a live conversation with The Amazing James Randi & Matt Dillahunty. They …
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Paul Fletcher: Perception and Deception in the Psychotic Brain
[58:14] Paul Fletcher, Cambridge University: Perception and Deception in the Psychotic Brain. A Stockholm Psychiat…
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Matthew Lieberman: The social brain and its superpowers
[17:58] Neuroscientist Matthew Lieberman explains that through his studies he’s learned that our kryptonite …
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Sanal Edamaruku: Superstition in India (godmen, saints and miracles)
[1:35:33] 00:46 Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and Transcendental Meditation 04:44 Dhirandra Brahmacharia 05:32 Chandra Sw…
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The Unfortunate Truth About Mother Teresa
[6:36] With Mother Teresa’s recent canonization, what better time to examine her life! [Video and text source:…
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