Lessons about the Ego
[4:56] North Africa & Middle East – 95% Muslim / no pork South America – 95% Catholic / Heaven/Hell / No …
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Epistemology: Three Responses to Skepticism
[9:50] In this Wireless Philosophy video, Jennifer Nagel (University of Toronto) looks at three historically influe…
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Why We’re All So Anxious
[4:49] Most of us are anxious pretty much all the time – but frequently imagine that other people aren’t. It’s tim…
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The Science of Subconscious Influence
[4:59] Each day, you’re exposed to thousands of stimuli. Even though you don’t notice most of them, can th…
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Penn Jillette’s Bullshit Detector
[2:49] According to atheist magician Penn Jillette, the most important thing is to feel about things you should feel ab…
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A simple way to break a bad habit
[9:37] Psychiatrist and addiction expert Judson Brewer shares groundbreaking research on the mechanism of mindfuln…
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Crash Course Philosophy #27: Netflix & Chill
[9:10] Last week we talked about language and meaning. Today, Hank explores some of the things that complicate meaning …
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Harriet Hall: Lecture 10 – Science-Based Medicine in the Media and Politics
[44:44] We have regressed from the Age of Enlightenment to an Age of Endarkenment. The public is appallingly ignorant a…
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PLATO ON: The Allegory of the Cave
[6:16] Plato made up an enduring story about why philosophy matters based on an allegory about a cave… [Source: The Sc…
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Why Scientists Need To Study Paranormal Events
[14:31] For a significant amount of human history we used to believe that the sun revolved around Earth and the Earth was …
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