Sam Harris: The Science of Meditation (Podcast)
[1:28:50] In this episode of the Waking Up podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Daniel Goleman and Richard J. Davidson about …
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The McGurk Effect!
[3:25] The McGurk effect is a compelling demonstration of how we all use visual speech information. The effect shows th…
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Daniel Kahneman: Explorations of the Mind – Intuition
[56:00] Daniel Kahneman is an internationally renowned psychologist whose work spans cognitive psychology, behavi…
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Dunning-Kruger effect: Why incompetent people think they’re amazing
[5:07] How good are you with money? What about reading people’s emotions? How healthy are you, compared to other peop…
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Derek Thompson: Why You Believe Lies You Hear More Often
[8:47] WHY YOU BELIEVE LIES YOU HEAR MORE OFTEN http://www.themindvoyager.com/derek-thompson-believe-lies-hea…
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Painted Einstein Hollow Face Illusion
[1:37] This our Einstein Hollow Face Mask, but it has been hand painted so as to give an amazing life-like impression of A…
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Brain anatomy and function
[1:20:38] Jeanette Norden, Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, Emerita, Vanderbilt University School of M…
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Daniel Kahneman: It’s all In Your Head – How Do We Really Form Opinions?
[15:14] Different scientific fields interconnect to give us a greater understanding of the process by which we percei…
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Anjan Chatterjee: The Neuroscience of Aesthetics
[1:28:55] From the origins of Max Factor to the evolutionary role of art, Anjan Chatterjee of the University of Pennsyl…
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Nicholas Humphrey: Powers of the Subconscious
[10:34] How significant is the subconscious? Though Freudian psychology is mostly discredited, most of our mental ac…
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