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Science and Spiritual Practices – Dr Rupert Sheldrake

https://youtu.be/fiUE9jCTnOQ?si=2V1htUQyTMCGo5iL Get early access to our latest psychology lectures: http://bit.ly/new-talks5 The effects of spiritual practices are now being investigated scientifically as never before, and many studies have shown that religious and spiritual practices generally make people happier and healthier. In this talk, Rupert Sheldrake will summarize the latest scientific research on what happens when we…… Continue reading Science and Spiritual Practices – Dr Rupert Sheldrake

Richard Dawkins vs. Denis Noble

https://youtu.be/quNTjhUcnQI?si=jSr6CiiOV2cMj9u8 Richard Dawkins and long-time rival Denis Noble go head to head on the selfish gene | Who is right?Biologist Denis Noble and evolutionist Richard Dawkins clash over the selfish gene. This excerpt was taken from Dawkins re-examined, featuring Richard Dawkins and Denis Noble. Güneş Taylor hosts. 00:00 Richard Dawkins pitches his stance on evolution…… Continue reading Richard Dawkins vs. Denis Noble

The Man Who Knew Infinity

Based on a true story, Jeremy Irons and Dev Patel star in this inspirational film about an obscure Indian mathematician whose groundbreaking theories changed mathematics forever.

How (very, very) Big is the Universe? + What About the Water?

https://youtu.be/pSHVbLPWA28?si=INJ5rBfXZjkAyax2 We begin at the familiar blue and green orb we call home and zoom out to explore the vastness of space. From the Moon, our closest cosmic neighbor, to the edges of the observable universe, prepare to be astonished by the sheer scale of everything that exists. Travel with us as we venture past…… Continue reading How (very, very) Big is the Universe? + What About the Water?

Rupert Sheldrake: Science Delusion

https://youtu.be/HybPD0VsFP0?si=ROCz6gl4vQtjlUg6 Rupert Sheldrake – The Science DelusionAuthor of the best-selling Science Delusion; proponent of morphic resonance; banned by TED. Rupert Sheldrake has been dubbed the most controversial scientist on Earth. His best-selling book, The Science Delusion, tackles what he calls the dogmas within conventional science which can blind us to deeper discoveries about the way…… Continue reading Rupert Sheldrake: Science Delusion

Heinz von Foerster

https://youtu.be/Mc6YFUoPWSI?si=EkHcjHn4qMUpVv7S Truth and Trust: Maturana and Von Foerster.The first of a series of three 30 minute videos produced by the American Society for Cybernetics and Change Management Systems, directed by Pille Bunnell, 1998. This one is about Science and Reality. https://youtu.be/4yd0He864Fw?si=NaV0-FULqled9J2y The second of a series of three 30 minute videos produced by the American…… Continue reading Heinz von Foerster

How artificial light threatens nature

https://youtu.be/bXR3Lu_SD7c?si=tamAqHEDliQVBFw5 DW Documentary.Light can be deadly. Many animals and plants are threatened by artificial light. Numerous organisms have found their evolutionary niche in the dark of night, and now have to adapt to bright nights. Not all of them succeed. More than half of all animals are nocturnal. Their sensory organs, their behavior, their orientation…… Continue reading How artificial light threatens nature

Anatomy of COVID-19

What I Think COVID-19 Really Is.Description: The first widely popular slide presentation by Dr. Andrew Kaufman, given to a panel lead by James True.External links:Video: Original on YouTube | Archived at the Internet ArchiveSlides: Slides from the presentation (PowerPoint deck PPTX and PDF) archived at the Internet Archive