Secret Life Of The Brain – Losing Time
[43:48] The brain has a remarkable, virtually limitless capacity to astonish us with its mysteries. One tiny bit of dam…
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V.S. Ramachandran: Consciousness, Qualia, and Self
[8:15] Dr. V.S. Ramachandran, Director of the Center for Brain and Cognition at UCSD, discusses consciousness, quali…
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Joseph LeDoux: How Do Human Brains Work?
[8:45] How can human brains run our physical bodies and produce our mental minds? What are the general principles of hum…
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Bruce Hood: Why Do We Believe the Unbelievable?
[16:26] Bruce Hood speaks about the concept of ‘essentialism’ which he demonstrates by offering £50 to an audien…
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Hypothalamus and Limbic System
[10:13] “How do we fall in love?” Dr. Claudia Krebs identifies the hypothalamus and limbic system necess…
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Integrated Information Theory of Consciousness
[2:06:35] The science of consciousness has made great strides by focusing on the behavioral and neuronal correlates o…
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Jamie Wheal: Altered States of Consciousness – There’s Nothing Supernatural About It
[5:28] Transcendent experiences that were once attributed to gods, angels, muses, or even possession, are now being d…
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Bruce Hood: The domesticated brain: How the social environment turned us into children
[45:53] The human brain increased in size over the course of our evolution in response to increasing social complexity…
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The Pathology of Addiction
[7:39] A 7-minute film describing the pathology of addiction according to the theories presented in Dr. Ronald Ruden&…
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The Anatomy and Functions of the Frontal Lobe
[11:28] In this video, a detailed look at the anatomy of the frontal lobe, and the functions of the various regions in t…
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