Philosopher’s Zone- NYTimes – The Stone
- Athens in Pieces: An Offering to the Soccer Gods
- The End of Satire
- Athens in Pieces: The Happiest Man I’ve Ever Met
- Who Counts as a Woman?
- A God Problem
- This Friendship Has Been Digitized
- Athens in Pieces: We Know Socrates’ Fate. What’s Ours?
- Confronting Philosophy’s Anti-Semitism
- Athens in Pieces: What Really Happened at Eleusis?
- Why Mortality Makes Us Free
- Philosophy Now
- RSA Animate
- Scientific American – Mind and Brain
- Honeybees Can Put Two and Two Together
- How to Know If You've Met the One
- Reducing Climate Change by Making it Less Abstract
- How People with Substance Use Disorders Can Lend a Hand in Addiction Research
- Can a Pill Really Help You Live Longer?
- Brain Restoration System Explores Hazy Territory between Being Dead or Alive
- How We Roll: Study Shows We're More Lone Wolves Than Team Players
- Pig Experiment Challenges Assumptions around Brain Damage in People
- Part-Revived Pig Brains Raise Slew of Ethical Quandaries
- Do Microdoses of LSD Change Your Mind?
- TED talks
- How generational stereotypes hold us back at work | Leah Georges
- Can we cure genetic diseases by rewriting DNA? | David R. Liu
- A personal air-quality tracker that lets you know what you're breathing | Romain Lacombe
- How hip-hop helps us understand science | Danielle N. Lee
- Inside the black hole image that made history | Sheperd Doeleman
- How Twitter needs to change | Jack Dorsey
- Facebook's role in Brexit -- and the threat to democracy | Carole Cadwalladr
- The artificial muscles that will power robots of the future | Christoph Keplinger
- Empower a girl, transform a community | Kakenya Ntaiya
- 3 lessons on starting a movement from a self-defense trailblazer | Rana Abdelhamid
Category Archives: PowerPoints, Video and other Media
The Limits of Imagination
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What use Philosophy?
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A Useful Introduction to Critical Thinking Skills
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Whose brain is it? Consciousness, free will and the brain.
If ‘I’ change ‘my’ mind? Then where do ‘I’ fit in?
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Can science answer questions about morality?
Sam Harris on TED
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What Democracy is not…
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Harvard Justice Series: The Moral Side of Murder
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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)
