Blockchain Central
Can You Earn on 51% Attacks?
This week on Blockchain Central: we will talk about how 51% attacks work and who could do them. We will also explain the problem of double-spending and how it can be exploited in attacks.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Acharya Shunya -Teachers Make a Difference - Guru Baba Ayodhya Nath
Trailblazing Vedic spiritual teacher Acharya Shunya is the first female head of her 2,000-year-old Indian spiritual lineage, Shunya reinterprets and recontextualizes ancient teachings for modern times, empowering people everywhere to...
Curated Video
Science in Ancient Greece, V century BC
The Greeks invented the first medical science surpassing myths on diseases as punishing sins of humans rather the factors behind causing them. Discoveries by philosophers on navigation, volume of water in a tub and many more.
Curated Video
The Sheep and the Wolves: Nietzsche's View on Biological Makeup and Moral Codes
This video explores Nietzsche's idea that all of organic nature is divided into sheep and wolves, and how our biological makeup dictates our moral code. It discusses the concern of an inversion of moral values where the traits of...
History Hit
Maps, Our Place in the World: Ptolemy's map
Why are some people obsessed with maps and what do they mean? What is unique about Ptolemy's world map? Maps, Our Place in the World, Part 1
Curated Video
The New South: After Reconstruction
After the American Civil War, the American South attempted a rebrand. But would it accept the progressive social and political changes of the Reconstruction Era?
Curated Video
Data Science and Machine Learning with R - Tidyverse Overview
This video provides an overview of tidyverse. This clip is from the chapter "Getting Started with R" of the series "Data Science and Machine Learning with R from A-Z Course [Updated for 2021]".This section introduces you to getting...
Institute of Art and Ideas
Language and Philosophy
The power of words is a wonder, and language perhaps our greatest skill. Yet the gap between the sound of a bell and its description is huge. Are the limits to language so profound that the big questions of science and philosophy are...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Sean D. Kelly - On Being a Human Being
Sean Kelly earned an Sc.B. in Mathematics and Computer Science and an M.S. in Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences from Brown University in 1989. After several years as a graduate student in Logic and Methodology of Science, he finally...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
What Money Can't Buy Trailer (2018)
What Money Can’t Buy is a six-part series exploring the role of money and morals in today’s world.Should you be able to sell your kidney? Should we auction off the right to immigrate? What about paying people to vote? Is there anything...
Mediacorp
The Power of Faith and Alternative Healthcare in India
This video explores the empire of Baba Ramdev, a spiritual leader in India who has built a $300 million business selling a range of products, including Ayurvedic remedies. The video delves into the mass appeal of infusing everyday...
Curated Video
The Thinker by Rodin: Great Art Explained
The Thinker, captured in a moment of concentrated introspection has come to represent a multitude of ideas about the nature of man and his place in the world. For some it is a symbol of knowledge, others philosophy, even existence...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Case Study The Toyota Way
Discusses the principles of the Toyota Way and how they achieved cost savings, increased profit, and found brand value through implementing lean operations
After Skool
The Top 3 Arguments in Favor of Eating Meat
In the past 3 years, the number of Vegans in America has increased from 3 million people to over 20 million! And this phenomenon is not just a trend. Across the world, the number of people identifying as vegan has increased by 300%. The...
Religion for Breakfast
Is Miyazaki Inspired By Shinto?
In this episode we examine the topic: Is Miyazaki Inspired By Shinto?
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,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Exploring Ubuntu: The Philosophy of Interconnectedness and Generosity
This video features scholar Unifier Dyer discussing the concept of Ubuntu, an African philosophy rooted in relational understanding and familial connections found across various languages and cultures on the continent. The video...
Flame Media
Real Futures: Tulpas or Imaginary friends
For the last several years, people on Reddit and 4Chan have been talking about something called "tulpas" — an ancient Buddhist concept that means, essentially, imaginary friends. These people aren't Buddhists, but they've co-opted the...
Curated Video
Nietzsche: Master and Slaves
This video explores Nietzsche's explanation for how ethics develop and the consequences for master types living in a world dominated by the morality of a slave. It delves into the origins of slave morality and how it becomes part of a...
Five Thousand Years
Disney Mulan’s Makeup Explained: Traditional Chinese Makeup
What is the marking on Mulan’s forehead? Does it mean anything? Is it accurate to history? I'm wearing Tang Dynasty style hanfu Qixiong Ruqun. Hanfu, meaning Han Chinese Clothing, or as I'd like to call it Han Couture, is what ancient...
History Hit
Maps: Our Place in the World
Many of us can’t help but be obsessed with maps – including Dan. They tell us where we are in the world and let us know how our environment has changed overtime. History, geography and philosophy – maps cross all these fields of study....
History Hit
Maps, Our Place in the World: A snapshot of human activity
What was Ptolemy interested in when he was making the map of the world? Why is this a remarkable piece of work? Maps, Our Place in the World, Part 2
After Skool
It is Impossible to Tell If Anything is Good or Bad - Alan Watts
The Story of the Chinese Farmer told by Alan Watts. Many things happen in life they may seem terrible in the moment. You lost your job, you got dumped, you didn't get into the right school, etc. However, later on that event, which seemed...
Mediacorp
A Rationalist's Mission in Small Town India
In this video, we meet Dr. Narendra Nayak, a rationalist on a mission to challenge superstitious beliefs in small towns across India. Through his magic tricks and teachings, he aims to encourage critical thinking and questioning among...