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10 Mind-Bending Paradoxes
Get ready to have your mind BLOWN! These paradoxes may well keep you up at night!
Brainwaves Video Anthology
David Perkins - Play the Whole Game
David Perkins is the Carl H. Pforzheimer, Jr., Professor of Teaching and Learning, Emeritus, at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He has conducted long-term programs of research and development in the areas of teaching and...
Curated Video
The Fermi Paradox: Are We Alone in the Universe?
The Fermi Paradox raises the question of why, despite the vast number of potentially habitable planets, we have not yet found evidence of intelligent extraterrestrial life. This video explores possible explanations, including the rarity...
Curated Video
Zeno's Paradoxes of Motion
This video introduces Zeno's paradoxes of motion, which are thought experiments that challenge our understanding of movement. The paradoxes include Achilles and the turtle, the dichotomy paradox, and the arrow paradox. Through these...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Venturing into Visuals - Analyse a Charity Poster (Stage 6, Years/Grades 11-12)
Welcome to Venturing Into Visuals! Join us as we apply what we’ve learnt about visual techniques in previous lessons. In this lesson, we’ll guide you through an analysis of a charity advertisement poster, focusing on the ‘big picture’...
Curated Video
The Liars Paradox
In this video, the concept of the liar's paradox is explored. The liar's paradox is a statement that contradicts itself and presents a paradoxical situation.
Curated Video
The Grandfather Paradox
In this video, the concept of the grandfather paradox is explored, which arises from the inconsistencies that occur when changing events in the past through time travel. The video also touches on the Hitler Paradox and raises questions...
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: Margaret Atwood, Hag-Seed - Theme of The Role Of Women Part 2
How important is it to respect your female colleagues? Pretty darn important!
In this lesson, we’ll look at the way Margaret Atwood portrays the role of women in the workplace. The characters of Estelle and Anne-Marie are central...
In this lesson, we’ll look at the way Margaret Atwood portrays the role of women in the workplace. The characters of Estelle and Anne-Marie are central...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
John Kay: Should Economists Be Statesmen? (5/5)
In part 5 of this INET interview, John Kay discusses economists' quality of perception. The question is: Should economists be statesmen? Maybe, but they still have much to learn from other professions about how the world works.<br/>
Curated Video
The Birthday Paradox
In a room of 23 people, there is a 50% chance that two people share a birthday. How is that possible? Let's figure it out!<b<br/>r/>
Probability part 2/5
Probability part 2/5
Professor Dave Explains
The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle Part 1: Position/Momentum and Schrodinger's Cat
What do you think, that Breaking Bad made up the name Heisenberg? Think again! He was an awesome physicist. He has a few things to say about what we can and can't know about the quantum world. Let's take a look, shall we?
Zach Star
The Friendship Paradox - This is in your recommended because it relates to the spread of diseases
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This video covers what the friendship paradox is, why it occurs, and what its applica<b<br/>r/>tions are.
This video covers what the friendship paradox is, why it occurs, and what its applica<b<br/>r/>tions are.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Lewis Gordon & Jason Stanley - When Philosophers Talk - Part 6
Lewis Gordon graduated in 1984 from Lehman College, CUNY, through the Lehman Scholars Program, with a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He completed his Master of Arts and Master of Philosophy...
Curated Video
Quantum Physics: Here’s Why Movies Always Get It Wrong
Quantum physics deals with the foundation of our world – the electrons in an atom, the protons inside the nucleus, the quarks that build those protons, and the photons that we perceive as light. These constitute everything that we are...
Wonderscape
Literature Kids: Exploring Figures of Speech
This video is a teacher explaining different figures of speech, including symbolism, allegory, onomatopoeia, paradox, and pun. The teacher provides examples and explanations for each figure of speech and how they are used in literature....
TED-Ed
What is Zeno’s Dichotomy Paradox?
Logic, paradox, infinity and finite...it all used to be Greek to me! And these concepts in modern day philosophy and advanced mathematics truly are Greek in origin, with particular regard to ancient Greek philosopher Zeno of Elea. Learn...
AsapSCIENCE
Asap Science: Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind Pt. 3
Amazing science facts that are difficult to grasp.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Paradox
Notes introducing a paradox and providing examples of a paradoxical statement and a paradoxical situation from "The Duchess and the Jeweler" by Virginia Woolf and "Rappaccini's Daughter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Notes can be both read and...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Epistemology: Paradoxes of Perception #2 (Arg From Hallucination)
Common sense takes for granted that we can typically just see physical objects without further hindrance. In this Wireless Philosophy video, Eugen Fischer (University of East Anglia) presents the 'argument from hallucination' that...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course English Literature: How and Why We Read
In which John Green kicks off the Crash Course Literature mini series with a reasonable set of questions. Why do we read? What's the point of reading critically? John will argue that reading is about effectively communicating with other...