‘Tales From the Bottle’ gets in the Halloween spirit and looks at the spooky and terrifying story of Michael Taylor, the demoniac. “Michael Taylor, born circa 1944, became notable in 1974 as a result of Ossett murder case and his alleged demonic possession in England.” More on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Taylor_(demoniac)
‘Tales From the Bottle’ goes back to the days of the Holy Roman Empire to take a look at some of the Catholic Church’s shenanigans. “The Cadaver Synod (also called the Cadaver Trial; Latin: Synodus Horrenda) is the name commonly given to the posthumous ecclesiastical trial of Pope Formosus, held […]
Are you listening to music wrong? How should you listen in order to make accurate aesthetic judgements? The other half of the collab! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oy6Y9Whge0o Aesthetics Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvoAL-KSZ32d-ywRVwELJOl61bKwjzw6h Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=thephilosophytube Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilosophyTube?ref=hl Twitter: @PhilosopyTube Email: ollysphilosophychannel@gmail.com Google+: google.com/+thephilosophytube Suggested Reading: Edward Bullough – “’Physical Distance’ as a Factor in Art and […]
‘Tales From the Bottle’ returns to bring you the tragic tale of the Weaver family and the siege of Ruby Ridge. “Ruby Ridge was the site of an eleven-day siege near Naples, Idaho, U.S., beginning on August 21, 1992, when Randy Weaver, members of his immediate family, and family friend […]
‘Tales From the Bottle’ travels back to Medieval Italy (again!) to explore the story of a killer bucket “The War of the Bucket or the War of the Oaken Bucket was fought in 1325, between the rival city-states of Bologna and Modena. It took place in the region of Emilia-Romagna […]
With Donald Trump’s recent announcement of ‘Space Force’, ‘Tales From the Bottle’ takes a look at one of the United States’ earliest military involvements in the final frontier. “Project A119, also known as A Study of Lunar Research Flights, was a top-secret plan developed in 1958 by the United States […]
What is the purpose of art, and what does Buddhism have to do with it? Let’s dive into Schopenhauer and find out! Aesthetics Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvoAL-KSZ32d-ywRVwELJOl61bKwjzw6h Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=thephilosophytube Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilosophyTube?ref=hl Twitter: @PhilosophyTube Email: ollysphilosophychannel@gmail.com Google+: google.com/+thephilosophytube Suggested Reading: The Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy entry on Schopenhauer’s Aesthetics http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/schopenhauer-aesthetics/#AesExp Arthur […]
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Eric Kandel: Creativity, Your Brain, and the Aha! Moment Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Dr. Eric Kandel describes the “aha phenomenon” and speculates on ways that humans and groups can think more creatively. ———————————————————————————- ERIC KANDEL: Dr. Eric […]
Edward Frenkel: Let’s Stop Hating Math Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Mathematician Edward Frenkel knows why so many people hate mathematics. It’s simple really: the way math is taught is so draconian and ineffective that students can’t help […]
