TED Talks
TED: A futuristic vision for Latin America, rooted in ancient design | Catalina Lotero
What would Latin America look like if colonization hadn't interrupted its ancient civilizations? Imagining a future where ancestral knowledge intertwines with modern aesthetics, designer Catalina Lotero shows how "pre-Columbian futurism"...
SciShow
Einstein’s Greatest Mistake: SciShow Talk Show with David Bodanis
Hank gets to chat with David Bodanis: an author, and expert on Albert Einstein. They discuss Einstein's fame and his feelings about the aesthetics of science, as well as Bodanis' upcoming book: "Einstein's Greatest Mistake".
Crash Course
Nonexistent Objects & Imaginary Worlds: Crash Course Philosophy
Today we transition between units on language and aesthetics with a discussion of nonexistent and imaginary objects. Is it possible to make true assertions about things that aren’t real? We’ll explore Meinong’s Jungle and the concept of...
Crash Course
Aesthetics: Crash Course Philosophy
How do art and morality intersect? Today we look at an ethically questionable work of art and discuss R. G. Collingwood’s view that art is best when it helps us live better lives. We’ll go over Aristotle’s concept of catharsis and how it...
TED Talks
Marjan van Aubel: The beautiful future of solar power
The Sun delivers more energy to Earth in one hour than all of humanity uses in an entire year. How can we make this power more accessible to everyone, everywhere? Solar designer Marjan van Aubel shows how she's turning everyday objects...
Crash Course
What is Philosophy?: Crash Course Philosophy
Today Hank begins to teach you about Philosophy by discussing the historical origins of philosophy in ancient Greece, and its three main divisions: metaphysics, epistemology, and value theory. He will also introduce logic, and how you’re...
Curated Video
Why I Use Apple as a PhD Student + Content Creator
Why I Use Apple as a PhD Student + Content Creator
Curated Video
Defining Art
A video entitled "Defining Art" which discusses the difficulty of defining art.
Curated Video
R Programming for Statistics and Data Science - Building a Box and Whiskers Plot with ggplot2
This video explains building a box and whiskers plot with ggplot2. This clip is from the chapter "Visualizing Data" of the series "R Programming for Statistics and Data Science".This section explains visualizing data.
Curated Video
R Programming for Statistics and Data Science - Intro to ggplot2
This video explains ggplot2. This clip is from the chapter "Visualizing Data" of the series "R Programming for Statistics and Data Science".This section explains visualizing data.
The Art Assignment
Art Must Be Beautiful
Should art be beautiful? Revisit ancient philosophers' thoughts on beauty and consider why we might be skeptical of beauty today.
Curated Video
Learning R for Data Visualization (Video 11)
R is on the rise and showing itself as a powerful option in many software development domains. At its core, R is a statistical programming language that provides impressive tools for data mining and analysis, creating high-level...
Curated Video
Identifying and Meeting Customer Needs in Business
The video discusses the six main customer needs that businesses need to satisfy to ensure success. These needs include price, quality, choice, convenience, service quality, and product aesthetics. The video explains each need and how...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Philosophy and Logic
Humans are on a quest to understand the world around us. How did this quest begin? What are the tools we use to gather knowledge? How do we know what is possible to know? What do we mean when using words like ethics, ontology,...
Curated Video
Learning R for Data Visualization (Video 10)
R is on the rise and showing itself as a powerful option in many software development domains. At its core, R is a statistical programming language that provides impressive tools for data mining and analysis, creating high-level...
Curated Video
Landmark exhibition about US art in the Civil Rights era
LEADIN London's Tate Modern is hosting a major new exhibition examining modern American art and its relationship with the US Civil Rights Movement. Artists exhibited include Andy Warhol, Barkley Hendrix and William T Williams, including...
Bloomberg
Le Maire: Willing to Reach a Good Deal With Italy
Aug.02 -- France and Italy failed to find common ground over the STX shipyard on France's Atlantic coast. Intense negotiations have strained relations between the two governments. Bloomberg's Flavia Rotondi spoke to the French Finance...
Crash Course
Crash Course Philosophy #30: Aesthetic Appreciation
In this video episode "Crash Course Philosophy #30: Aesthetic Appreciation," We are talking about art and aesthetic appreciation. What makes something an artwork? Can art really be defined? Is aesthetic value is objective or subjective?...
Crash Course
Crash Course Philosophy #31: Aesthetics: What Good Is It?
In this video episode "Crash Course Philosophy #31: Aesthetics: What Good Is It?" Hank addresses the question How do art and morality intersect? He looks at an ethically questionable work of art and discusses R. G. Collingwood's view...