Marisa Peer: To reach beyond your limits by training your mind
[16:57] This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. You can train your min…
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Can You Hack Your Brain To Not Feel Fear?
[19:44] When a fear begins to affect your every day livelihood is when one should seek medical help. Luckily Dr. Ali Matt…
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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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Elizabeth Dunn: Happiness and Money
[14:54] Elizabeth Dunn conducts experimental research on self-knowledge and happiness with a focus on how people can …
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Alain de Botton: On Love
[1:12:48] Twenty-first century depictions of love and marriage are shaped by a set of Romantic myths and misconceptio…
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V.S. Ramachandran & B. Alan Wallace: The brain, the mind and our potential
[41:43] What makes us human? How does the mind influence the brain? How can we explain the placebo effect? How does infor…
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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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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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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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