Pat Churchland's BraintrustWhat does neuroscience tell us about morality? Do we furnish the mind with experience? The Science Network joins Pat Churchland on the road promoting her new book, Braintrust: What Neuroscience Tell Us About Morality. |
Session 1Steven Weinberg, Lawrence Krauss, Sam Harris, Michael ShermerNovember 5, 2006Topics: Speakers: Roger Bingham, Steven Weinberg, Lawrence Krauss, Sam Harris, Michael Shermer Run Time: 1 hours 48 minutes Books by Lawrence Krauss: Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science Atom: A... |
Session 3Joan Roughgarden, Richard Dawkins, Francisco Ayala, Carolyn PorcoNovember 5, 2006Topics: Speakers: Roger Bingham, Terrence Sejnowski, Joan Roughgarden, Richard Dawkins, Francisco Ayala, Carolyn Porco Run Time: 1 hours 56 minutes Books by Terrence Sejnowski: Liars, Lovers, and Heroes: What the New Brain Science Reveals About How We Become Who We Are,... |
Jonathan HaidtThis is Your Brain on MoralityOctober 4, 2008Topics: Speakers: Jonathan Haidt Run Time: 25 minutes Jonathan Haidt is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia. He studies the emotional and intuitive foundations of morality.... |
Sam HarrisThis is Your Brain on MoralityOctober 4, 2008Topics: Speakers: Sam Harris Run Time: 23 minutes Can We Ever Be Right About Right and Wrong?Sam Harris is the author of The New York Times bestsellers, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror and the... |
Marco IacoboniThis is Your Brain on MoralityOctober 4, 2008Topics: Speakers: Marco Iacoboni Run Time: 22 minutes Marco Iacoboni is Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences and Director of the Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Lab at the... |
Patricia ChurchlandThis is Your Brain on MoralityOctober 4, 2008Topics: Speakers: Patricia Churchland Run Time: 16 minutes Patricia Smith Churchland, UC President's Professor of Philosophy, UC San Diego, focuses on neuroethics and attempts to understand choice,... |
Panel: This is Your Brain on MoralityHaidt, Harris, Glover, Iacoboni, ChurchlandOctober 4, 2008Topics: Speakers: Jonathan Haidt, Sam Harris, Jonathan Glover, Marco Iacoboni, Patricia Churchland, Roger Bingham Run Time: 40 minutes Panel: This is Your Brain on MoralityWith Jonathan Haidt, Sam Harris, Jonathan Glover, Marco Iacoboni, and Patricia ChurchlandModerated by Roger... |
Paul ZakThis is Your Brain on MoneyOctober 5, 2008Topics: Speakers: Paul Zak Run Time: 22 minutes Paul J. Zak is the founding Director of the Center for Neuroeconomics Studies and Professor of Economics at Claremont Graduate University. Zak also... |
Panel 2: Human Uniqueness, Culture and MoralitySession 4: Consciousness, Complex Cognition, and Language to Culture, Cooperation, Morality and InstitutionsApril 5, 2009Topics: Speakers: Roger Bingham, Sue Rosser, Kim Hill, Rob Boyd, Robert Kurzban, Polly Wiessner, Jonathan Haidt Run Time: 1 hours 04 minutes
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Braintrust: A public conversation about Morality and the Brainwith Patricia Churchland, Jesse Prinz, and Roger BinghamMarch 30, 2011Topics: Speakers: Patricia Churchland, Jesse Prinz, Roger Bingham Run Time: 1 hours 36 minutes This conversation was recorded at Havemeyer Hall, Columbia University March 30, 2011 and presented by NeuWrite, with generous support from The Dana... |
Braintrust: A public conversation about Morality and the Brainwith Patricia ChurchlandMay 10, 2011Topics: Speakers: Patricia Churchland Run Time: 44 minutes Patricia Churchland spoke about her book, Braintrust, at Warwick's, the oldest American family-owned and operated bookstore. From their... |
Patricia ChurchlandUniversity of California, San DiegoApril 19, 2011Topics: Speakers: Patricia Churchland Patricia Churchland discusses her new book, Braintrust, with Roger Bingham at the Estancia Hotel in La Jolla, CA. For more of Patricia... |
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