Sean Carroll: We might solve free will one day. But here’s why I doubt it. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, The great free will debate ► https://youtu.be/3O61I0pNPg8 Debates about the existence of free will have traditionally been fought by two competing camps: those who believe […]
Is race politics poisoning young minds? Coleman Hughes offers his argument. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, The friendship recession ► https://youtu.be/VpOan0hqdNA?si=Y2iQDn7oIJQ1Q6e1 Coleman Hughes is an American writer and podcast host known for his work on issues related to race, racism, and racial inequality. In this […]
Financial expert Paula Pant explains how you can afford anything, but not everything. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, William Ackman: Everything you need to know about finance and investing in under an hour ► https://youtu.be/WEDIj9JBTC8 It’s oh-so-easy to look at shiny, quickly rewarding options for […]
“Why is it that the quality of our information did not improve over thousands of years? Why is it that very sophisticated societies have been as susceptible as stone age tribes to mass delusion and the rise of destructive ideologies?” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, […]
Short-term thinkers take shortcuts. Take the longpath instead, explains futurist Ari Wallach. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, A guide to surviving humanity’s tipping point ► https://youtu.be/teNE748O-vw Long-term planning is tough. With all of the pressures and distractions of daily life, it’s often a hassle to […]
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Bo Seo, Harvard’s former debate coach, explains a good argument. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, Harvard negotiator explains how to argue ► https://youtu.be/IDj1OBG5Tpw If our ancestors could see modern society, odds are they would be impressed with our technology and horrified with how we use […]
“If we’re to be happy at all, it has to be found outside of this notion of pleasure. We have to step beyond hedonia. But the problem is that we risk going too far.” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, 3 powerful mind states: Flow state, […]
Can psychedelics solve the ‘hard problem’ of consciousness? Johns Hopkins professor Matthew Johnson explains. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Watch our playlist on consciousness ► https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5uULy4b0kV5joiLUkxq2Lr1SHuSr5rQ1 Further reading: ‘Consciousness, Religion, and Gurus: Pitfalls of Psychedelic Medicine’ by Matthew Johnson ► https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsptsci.0c00198 It seems safe to say that […]
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