January 04, 2011

Professor Marcus du Sautoy on self-awareness

Exiting exploration of our consciousness and the sense of being human and self-aware


December 10, 2010

Hans Rosling on Statistics

Statistics as a method to view the world (as it really is?)


Part 1 of 4

December 02, 2010

Brian Cox on TV and science

Hadron scientist talks about the relationship between media and science (Huw Wheldon Memorial Lecture 2010)


Part 1 of 3

November 29, 2010

Hitchens vs. ex prime minister Tony Blair

A Munk Debate on religion between people who need no introduction


This is clip 2 of 9, the first video is just introductions... a long introduction

November 17, 2010

Discussion on The Moral Landscape

Steve Pinker, Laurence Krauss, Peter Singer and more talk about science and etics on the Science Network (tsn)


On the homepage you can find single talks of the panel members

October 30, 2010

A.J. Ayer

A.J. Ayer to discuss the philosophical movement of the 20th century known as, Logical Positivism. It seem TV had it's glory days some time ago. And remember folks, don't judge the tv-show by the face of the host.


1/4

October 20, 2010

Richard Rhodes: Twilight of the Bombs

A Long Now lecture on the atom bomb, history and possible future


The big debate about nuclear weapons will arrive in 2011

October 13, 2010

Sam Harris: The Moral Landscape

Full presentation in NY of his new book the Moral Landscape


The book is great! Read and give it stars on amazon.com

Conways Game of Life

If you read Hawkins The Grand Design you will hit upon The Game of Life - how simple rules result in complex systems.


It's fantastic!