Philosopher’s Zone- NYTimes – The Stone
- How Does a Buddhist Monk Face Death?
- Are ‘Near-Death Experiences’ Real?
- Facing the Fact of My Death
- Roger Scruton Was a Conservative. But What Kind?
- What Do We Owe the Dead?
- The Road to Auschwitz Wasn’t Paved With Indifference
- Capitalism and ‘Culturecide’
- ‘The Good Place’ Asks, Are You the Worst Thing You’ve Ever Done?
- Why We Will Need Walt Whitman in 2020
- Am I Wiser Than My Grandparents?
- Philosophy Now
- RSA Animate
- Scientific American – Mind and Brain
- Pregnancy Anxiety? Here's How to Keep Calm and Carry On
- White Noise Helps Mice Distinguish Similar Tones
- What's Next for Psychology's Embattled Field of Social Priming
- Americans Are Perceived as Distant and Cold
- The Many Meanings of "I Can't"
- Bumblebees Solve a 17th-Century Psychological Puzzle
- The Underappreciated Geniuses among Us
- How to Make the Study of Consciousness Scientifically Tractable
- Hollywood and Gun Violence
- Fight-or-Flight Nerves Make Mice Go Gray
- TED talks
- How bumble bees inspired a network of tiny museums | Amanda Schochet
- 3 ways to uproot a culture of corruption | Wanjira Mathai
- How technology has changed what it's like to be deaf | Rebecca Knill
- How to design gender bias out of your workplace | Sara Sanford
- Management lessons from Chinese business and philosophy | Fang Ruan
- What if a single human right could change the world? | Kristen Wenz
- How volumetric video brings a new dimension to filmmaking | Diego Prilusky
- Why you should get paid for your data | Jennifer Zhu Scott
- This is your brain on air pollution | María Neira
- The beautiful, hard work of co-parenting | Joel Leon
Category Archives: PowerPoints, Video and other Media
The Limits of Imagination
Discuss
Posted in Media Articles, Cartoons, Philosophy of Mind - Consciousness, PowerPoints, Video and other Media
Comments Off on The Limits of Imagination
What use Philosophy?
Discuss.
Posted in Media Articles, Cartoons, Philosophy of Science, PowerPoints, Video and other Media
Comments Off on What use Philosophy?
A Useful Introduction to Critical Thinking Skills
Posted in Critical Thinking, Philosophy of Science, PowerPoints, Video and other Media
Comments Off on A Useful Introduction to Critical Thinking Skills
Whose brain is it? Consciousness, free will and the brain.
If ‘I’ change ‘my’ mind? Then where do ‘I’ fit in?
Posted in Media Articles, Cartoons, Philosophy of Mind - Consciousness, PowerPoints, Video and other Media
Comments Off on Whose brain is it? Consciousness, free will and the brain.
Can science answer questions about morality?
Sam Harris on TED
Posted in Ethics and Moral Philosophy, Media Articles, Cartoons, PowerPoints, Video and other Media
Comments Off on Can science answer questions about morality?
What Democracy is not…
Discuss.
Harvard Justice Series: The Moral Side of Murder
Part One:
Posted in Ethics and Moral Philosophy, PowerPoints, Video and other Media
Comments Off on Harvard Justice Series: The Moral Side of Murder
The Changing Climate of Skepticism
Via Embiggen Books In this excellent talk given by Peter Ellerton (winner of the 2008 Australian Skeptics prize for Critical Thinking) on the Climate Change debate, the viewer is encouraged to examine the way in which the debate is being … Continue reading
Imagining the Tenth Dimension
Excellent intellectual exercise
Atheism as a ‘Null Hypothesis’
An interesting take on the subject by QualiaSoup…
Language as a Window into Human Nature
Another excellent video from RSA Animate http://comment.rsablogs.org.uk/videos/
Humanist Society of Queensland presentation
HSQ HSQ presentation (pptx)
Decartes Evil Demon
Power point & questions for grade 10 students. Metaphysics, are you a brain in a vat? Overview of Descartes’ evil demon hypothesis (ppt) Comprehension and understanding questions (doc) Descartes and the Evil Demon answers (doc) (Uploaded by Diane Butler.)
The Tools of Critical Thinking
Ocham’s Razor episode with Peter Ellerton on Inductive and Deductive Reasoning and courses in schools. Critical thinking. Ockhams Razor – Ellerton (mp3)
STEM conference
Nature of Science – philosophy of science STEM conference – Nature of Science Presentation (pptx)
