Oliver Sacks: Music and Mind
[1:57:04] 7 March 2007: Oliver Sacks is a physician, best-selling author, and professor of neurology and psychiatry a…
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How the U.S. Air Force Induced Out-Of-Body Experiences
[2:43] Kotler’s latest book is Tomorrowland: Our Journey from Science Fiction to Science Fact [Video and text s…
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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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How We See Ourselves Through The Eyes Of Others
[3:50] “Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I’ve ever known.” – Chuck Pala…
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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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Tom Whipple: How to Win Games and Beat People
[57:48] It’s the not the taking part that counts, it’s the winning. Tom Whipple has spoken to preposterously overq…
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Daniel Dennett: Memes 101 – How Cultural Evolution Works
[7:04] We are what we are because of genes; we are who we are because of memes. Philosopher Daniel Dennett muses on an idea …
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Uta Frith: Theory of Mind
[10:55] Uta Frith discusses ‘Theory of mind’ and how autistic persons do not have that capability. [Vide…
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The Gap Between Who We are and Who We Want to Be
[3:45] It is easiest to spot the people who are trying to change their habits, says Sam Gosling. [Video and text source: B…
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World’s 10 Strangest Psychological Disorders
[3:01] The brain is simply amazing, however, where ever there is brilliance, unfortunately more often than not there&…
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