Bill Nye delves into the intricacies of consciousness and the science of thinking, emphasizing the challenges researchers face in understanding the nature of consciousness. He touches upon the concept of "justified true belief" and explores the complexities of proving what is true. Nye discusses addiction, highlighting how it alters brain function and percep ... Show More
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If You're Sick From Being Someone You're Not, Surrender To This | Tabitha Brown
Leave an Amazon Rating or Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Check out the full episode: https://greatness.lnk.to/1880DMTabitha Brown prayed in her bathroom, desperate and sick: "God, if you heal me, you can have me." She wasn't healed instantly, but s ... Show More
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Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist
What links conscious experience of pain, joy, color, and smell to bioelectrical activity in the brain? How can anything physical give rise to nonphysical, subjective, conscious states? Christof Koch has devoted much of his career to bridging the seemingly unbridgeable gap between ... Show More
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#113 — Consciousness and the Self
<p class="p1">Sam Harris speaks with Anil Seth about the scientific study of consciousness, where consciousness emerges in nature, levels of consciousness, perception as a "controlled hallucination," emotion, the experience of "pure consciousness," consciousness as "integrated in ... Show More
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#264 — Consciousness and Self (Rebroadcast)
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Sam Harris speaks with Anil Seth about the scientific study of consciousness, where consciousness emerges in nature, levels of consciousness, perception as a "controlled hallucination," emotion, the experience of "pure consciousness," consciousn ... Show More
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Consciousness
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the problems of consciousness, one of the greatest mysteries facing science and philosophy today. The frustrations, the stubborn facts and the curiosities of today’s thinkers, philosophers, physicists and psychologists, demonstrate the elusiveness, ... Show More
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#317 — What Do We Know About Our Minds?
<p>Sam Harris speaks with Paul Bloom about the state of psychological science. They discuss fiction as a window onto the mind, recent developments in AI, the tension between misinformation and free speech, bullshitting vs lying, truth vs belonging, reliance on scientific authorit ... Show More
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Filmmaker Jay Shapiro has produced</span> <strong>a new series of audio documentaries</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">, exploring the major topics that Sam has focused on over the course of his career.</span></p> <p><span style="font-wei ... Show More