Philosopher’s Zone- NYTimes – The Stone
- What Does Art Have to Do With the Coronavirus?
- The Robot Artists Aren’t Coming
- This Exhibition Was Brought to You by Guns and Big Oil
- Naming the Disappeared, Raising the Dead
- In Mexico, ‘Roma’ Lit a Fire for Workers’ Rights
- Art Is How We Justify Our Existence
- Cate Blanchett: I’m Not ‘Mrs. America.’ That’s the Point.
- Art Is a Different Kind of Cosmic Order
- ‘I Believed That I Would See Her Again’
- ‘Why Get Upset When You Can Just Smile?’
- Philosophy Now
- RSA Animate
- Novel viruses require artful solutions
- After the Fall
- If at first you don’t succeed…
- Where were you when the music stopped?
- The knowledge economy after Covid-19
- Do we want to solve the affordable housing crisis?
- Will the post Covid-19 world go vegan?
- Mindfully managing the fear of epidemics
- Shadow Heroes
- The Responsible Futurist
- Scientific American – Mind and Brain
- A Monday Is a Tuesday Is a Sunday as COVID-19 Disrupts Internal Clocks
- Why Trump's Popularity Surge Faded So Quickly
- Meat Mogul Dies Penniless Searching for Sunken Treasure
- Forced Social Isolation Causes Neural Craving Similar to Hunger
- Why Oxytocin Is Incredible and How to Get More of It
- Short Attention Spans Make Movies Popular
- What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about the Brain
- Immersive Violence
- Finding Inner Harmony: The Underappreciated Legacy of Karen Horney
- Blind People Could 'See' Letters That Scientists Drew on Their Brains with Electricity
- TED talks
- Autofocusing reading glasses of the future | Nitish Padmanaban
- How to raise kids who can overcome anxiety | Anne Marie Albano
- The secret weapon against pandemics | Georges C. Benjamin
- A COVID-19 "exit" strategy to end lockdown and reopen the economy | Uri Alon
- Let's make the world wild again | Kristine Tompkins
- Actionable solutions to support the mental health of US veterans | Charles P. Smith
- How to meaningfully reconnect with those who have dementia | Anne Basting
- Are we interrupting the kinky sex lives of fish? | Marah J. Hardt
- How to rebuild the global economy | Kristalina Georgieva
- Can we edit memories? | Amy Milton
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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)
