Thalia Wheatley: What Causes Religious Belief?
[1:30] Religious belief is everywhere. Why so pervasive, ubiquitous across diverse human cultures? What motivates t…
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Thalia Wheatley: Big Questions in Free Will
[7:43] Free will seems obvious, simple, common; but it’s subtle, profound, maddening. Free will probes the dee…
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Thalia Wheatley: Human Mind and Society
[5:29] Society is composed of human minds working collectively. By appreciating consciousness can we understand soc…
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Thalia Wheatley: What is Self-Awareness?
[7:18] ‘Self awareness’ has a simple definition: the mental activity that reflects back on itself, the m…
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Do humans truly have Free Will?
[8:50] While filming for the PBS special, “Brains on Trial with Alan Alda,” Alan visited Dr. Thalia Wheat…
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Wegstock lectures 10: Thalia Wheatley – Human emotions
[20:04] [Video source: Joe Paxton You Tube channel]…
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