Workshop: Taking on Woo in Martial Arts
[1;28:42] This 1.5 hour workshop presented outside of the main TAM programming features SF Zeigler, David Jones, Bren…
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Ben Goldacre: What doctors don’t know about the drugs they prescribe
[13:29] When a new drug gets tested, the results of the trials should be published for the rest of the medical world ̵…
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The Paradox of Prayer: Why Praying Is Pointless
[3:15] Certain types of prayer are almost certainly futile. This is plain to see when we consider the purpose of prayer a…
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Oliver Sacks on Humans and Myth-making
[6:34] Humans naturally create stories and narratives, says Oliver Sacks. [Video and text source: Big Think YouTube c…
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Ross Kemp Extreme World: Sex trafficker who’s killed a minimum of 400 girls
[4:57] Ross interviews a man who makes some shocking confessions. [Video and text source: Ross Kemp Extreme World YouT…
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Dan Dennett: Cute, sexy, sweet, funny
[7:45] Why are babies cute? Why is cake sweet? Philosopher Dan Dennett has answers you wouldn’t expect, as he sha…
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Lawrence Krauss: The Universe Doesn’t Give a Damn about Us
[2:22] THE UNIVERSE DOES’T GIVE A DAMN ABOUT US…..As millions of people still want to hang onto the idea th…
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Why do people join cults?
[6:26] Today, there are thousands of cults around the world. Broadly speaking, a cult is a group or movement with a share…
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The Nature of Science
[9:07] This is the 4th video in our series of classroom supplements. We covered the scientific method in our previous vi…
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The Psychology of Transcendent Experiences
[4:57] An interview with research scientist David Yaden. [Video and text source: MeaningofLife.tv YouTube channel]…
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