Dan Ariely on our buggy moral code
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http://www.ted.com Behavioral economist Dan Ariely studies the bugs in our moral code: the hidden reasons we think it's OK to cheat or steal (sometimes). Clever studies help make his point that we're predictably irrational -- and can be influenced in ways we can't grasp. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from ... Read more
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- -: Dan Ariely on our buggy moral code
April 26, 2012 (almost 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com Behavioral economist Dan Ariely studies the bugs in our moral code: the hidden reasons we think it's OK to cheat or steal (sometimes). Clever studies help make his point that we're predictably irrational -- and can be influenced in ways we can't grasp. TEDTalks is a daily vide...
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- -: Charlie Rose - Jonah Lehrer (04/17/12)
April 18, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Jonah Lehrer, author of "Imagine—How Creativity Works" on Bob Dylan and creativity www.CharlieRose.com
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- -: TEDxEnola - Nathan Verrill - Face to Face, Same Time, Same Place
April 19, 2012 (about 12 years ago)TEDxEnola: February 1st, 2012 Nathan Verrill "Face to Face, Same Time, Same Place" Enola, Pennsylvania In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live sp...
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- -: TEDxEnola - Dr. Martha S. Burns - The New Brain Science of Learning
April 19, 2012 (about 12 years ago)TEDxEnola: February 1st, 2012 Dr. Martha S. Burns - "The New Brain Science of Learning" Enola, Pennsylvania In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and liv...
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- -: The Cockroach Beatbox
March 11, 2012 (about 12 years ago)By dissecting a cockroach ... yes, live on stage ... TED Fellow and neuroscientist Greg Gage shows how brains receive and deliver electric impulses -- and how legs can respond. (Launching a series on Awesome Nature)"The Cockroach Beatbox" was animated by the TED-Ed Animation Team (Jeremiah Dickey...
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- -: Brené Brown: Listening to shame
March 16, 2012 (about 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com Shame is an unspoken epidemic, the secret behind many forms of broken behavior. Brené Brown, whose earlier talk on vulnerability became a viral hit, explores what can happen when people confront their shame head-on. Her own humor, humanity and vulnerability shine through every ...
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- -: Charlie Rose - Richard J. Davidson (03/12/12)
March 13, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Richard J. Davidson on the emotional brain www.CharlieRose.com
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- -: Want to Upload Your Brain? Science Fiction Comes to Life
March 16, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2012/02/13/Sebastian_Seung_Connectome Professor of Computational Neuroscience at MIT Sebastian Seung discusses how the study of "connectomes", a comprehensive map of neural connections in the brain, can help turn science fiction into reality. Seung proposes that...
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- -: Bob Costas: Football Is Unacceptably Brutal
March 23, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/12/07/Bob_Costas__Bob_Lipsyte_A_Conversation_About_Sports Sportscaster Bob Costas criticizes professional football for both its celebration of violence and the likelihood that many players will sustain a serious injury at some point during their careers. -...
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- -: Ask a Buddhist: My Boss is Stressing Me Out!
February 28, 2012 (about 12 years ago)~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://bigthink.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "You have created the stress-inducing boss," says Buddhist teacher Kadam Morten.
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