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Daniel Dennett: An Introduction to Intuition Pumps | Big Think

Big Think | November 15, 2025

Daniel Dennett: An Introduction to Intuition Pumps New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- The human brain works in a pretty specific way, and a lot of those ways haven’t changed over the years. Specifically, in the way […]

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Why You Should NOT Fear Death

Pursuit of Wonder | November 9, 2025

Memento mori: (Latin) remember you must die. Regularly confronting the thought of our mortality is not a morbid act that we should run from. It is something we should embrace, fore it has the power to bring us to life. If you are interested in supporting the channel, you can […]

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Marx Part 4: Beyond Capitalism | Philosophy Tube

Philosophy Tube | November 9, 2025

How will information technology affect capitalism and the future of economics? How did Thatcher and Reagan pave the way for David Cameron, Hillary Clinton, and the politics of today? My Mad Marx Series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWF_0… Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Audible: http://www.audibletrial.com/Philosoph… FAQ: https://www.facebook.com/PhilosophyTu… Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilosophyTu… Twitter: @PhilosophyTube Email: ollysphilosophychannel@gmail.com Google+: google.com/+thephilosophytube […]

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Slavoj Žižek: Democracy and Capitalism Are Destined to Split Up | Big Think

Big Think | November 9, 2025

Slavoj Žižek: Democracy and Capitalism Are Destined to Split Up Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Philosopher Slavoj Žižek argues that our current brand of global capitalism is quickly outgrowing democracy and that a divorce between the two is […]

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C Programming Language | Brian Kernighan and Lex Fridman

Lex Fridman | November 7, 2025

Full episode with Brian Kernighan (Jul 2020): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9upVbGSBFo Clips channel (Lex Clips): https://www.youtube.com/lexclips Main channel (Lex Fridman): https://www.youtube.com/lexfridman (more links below) Podcast full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4 Podcasts clips playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41 Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/ai Podcast on Apple Podcasts (iTunes): https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Podcast on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 Podcast RSS: https://lexfridman.com/category/ai/feed/ Brian Kernighan is a […]

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Ayn Rand’s Objectivism | Philosophy Tube

Philosophy Tube | November 6, 2025

Rand is “Capitalism’s pet philosopher,” so let’s look at Objectivism, which she described in Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead. Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Audible: http://tinyurl.com/jn6tpup FAQ: http://tinyurl.com/j8bo4gb Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/jgjek5w Twitter: @PhilosophyTube Email: ollysphilosophychannel@gmail.com Google+: google.com/+thephilosophytube realphilosophytube.tumblr.com Recommended Reading: TheLitCritGuy’s Storify on Rand: http://tinyurl.com/grsm2ge And here he compares and contrasts the […]

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How Big Is the Universe?

Aperture | November 6, 2025

Keep exploring at https://brilliant.org/APERTURE. Get started for free, and hurry—the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription. Read the story: https://aperture.gg/blogs/the-universe/how-big-is-the-universe Merch: https://aperture.gg/merch Have you ever looked up at the night sky and pondered about your very own existence? Maybe you were camping out with some friends, […]

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Ask Naive Questions to Shift Perspective, with Jonathon Keats | Big Think.

Big Think | November 6, 2025

Ask Naive Questions to Shift Perspective, Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Jonathon Keats says growing out of childhood was “probably the worst thing that ever happened to us, certainly the most traumatic.” Even we re-enter states of naivete […]

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Why You Didn’t Choose If You Clicked On This Video Or Not – The Illusion Of Freewill

Pursuit of Wonder | November 4, 2025

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Comment Replies: Marx Series

Philosophy Tube | November 4, 2025

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