Bruce Hood: Free Will and Decision Making
[10:10] What is the relationship between free will and decision-making, the capacity of individuals to select among o…
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Peter Singer: The Ethics of What We Eat
[1:13:02] Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University and professor at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Publ…
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Stephen Stich: The Evolution of Morality?
[56:10] This lecture was hosted by the Murphy Institute at Tulane University on Friday, April 4, 2014. About the Speake…
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Empathy, Is It All It’s Cracked Up to Be?
[56:43] Empathy is typically seen as wonderful, central to cooperation, caring, and morality. We want to have empathi…
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Us vs Them: Immigration, Empathy and Psychology
[4:43] ALL OF US ORIGINALLY STARDUST and then millions of years of evolution later and here we are as humans with our clos…
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Cross-Coursera Dishonesty Debate
[1:08:54] Watch the legendary moral philosopher Peter Singer, the distinguished psychologist Paul Bloom, and the ex…
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Did his brain make him commit his crime?
[2:01] When discussing how neuroscience could affect criminal law, one question keeps coming up: Are we in danger of sa…
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Walter Sinnott-Armstrong: Does Neuroscience Undermine Responsibility?
[1:28:43] Lecture hosted by the Murphy Institute at Tulane University. Walter Sinnott-Armstrong is Chauncey Stillm…
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Consciousness Unbound: The Ethics of Neuroimaging After Severe Brain Injury
[1:29:15] Severe brain injury is a major cause of disability and death. Patients who survive may emerge into a vegetati…
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Does Brain Difference Affect Legal and Moral Responsibility?
[1:27:46] Brains create behavior. Yet we hold people, not brains, morally and legally responsible for their actions. …
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