The human drive to invent new things has led to pathbreaking achievements in medicine, science and society. But our desire for innovation can keep us from seeing one of the most powerful paths to progress: subtraction. Engineer Leidy Klotz says sometimes the best way forward involves removing, streamlining and simplifying things.
The first episode in a series about 1957's '12 Angry Men'.
How does one juror convince the other eleven to change their verdict after they've made up their minds? In this episode, you'll analyze the protagonist and the antagonist. Learn how Juror #8 made it possible for the jury to reason with him... and how Juror #3 made it impossible.
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01 - How To Change One's Mind: NOW PLAYING
02 - What To Make Debates: https://youtu.be/rOPfVDVB0qI
03 - When To Pick A Fight: https://youtu.be/9Ux_6hshdWA
04 - Where To Build A Bridge: https://youtu.be/-YAKJonxnsU
05 - Why We Change Our Minds: https://youtu.be/je4Y0DAsmHQ
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What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Disney Conspiracy Theories
Disney is currently the boogeyman of cranks on the Right of the political spectrum, with extremists calling for boycotts of its parks and cruises over their “wokeness.” But Disney used to be as deeply distrusted by cranks on the Left. Not for grooming, but for its corporate malfeasance and cynical profiteering. The result: many flavors of misinformation to enjoy in the expanded Disney Conspiracy Universe.
I am writing a book! If you to know when it is ready (and maybe win a free copy), submit your email on my website: https://www.jeffreykaplan.org/ I won’t spam you or share your email address with anyone.Extended lecture of Plato's dialogue, Euthyphro: https://youtu.be/oltsfcVWe3AThis is the second half of an attempt to compresses an ethics course that normally takes 15 weeks into just two videos.What is the morally right thing to do? Is there some moral law that applies to everyone, or is morality relative in some way? And what’s so good about morality anyway? To answer these questions, we read Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Hume, Bentham, Locke, Kant, Nietzsche, Nozick, Singer, O’Neill and others. This is an introductory level philosophy course. Students do not need any prior experience with philosophy.For more of my videos: https://www.jeffreykaplan.org/youtube
Semester Ethics Course condensed into 22mins (Part 1 of 2)
I am writing a book! If you to know when it is ready (and maybe win a free copy), submit your email on my website: https://www.jeffreykaplan.org/ I won’t spam you or share your email address with anyone.Video explaining counterexamples: https://youtu.be/LQaNMxNVCJQThis is a philosophy video lecture that compresses a course that normally takes 15 weeks into just one video. Or really, it only manages to condense half of that course into 22 minutes. What is the morally right thing to do? Is there some moral law that applies to everyone, or is morality relative in some way? And what’s so good about morality anyway? To answer these questions, we read Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Hume, Bentham, Locke, Kant, Nietzsche, Nozick, Singer, O’Neill and others. This is an introductory level philosophy course. Students do not need any prior experience with philosophy.For more of my videos: https://www.jeffreykaplan.org/youtube
Becoming As Ethical As We Think We Are | Morgan Hamel | TEDxYYC
We’re not as ethical as we think we are. And, if we realize it, we have a better chance of being better. Fashion Ethicist Morgan Hamel shares her own persona...
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More than 150 startups are chasing an ambitious goal: meat that doesn’t require raising and killing animals that is affordable and tastes and feels like the meat we eat now.
How Ethics Can Help You Make Better Decisions | Michael Schur | TED
What would Immanuel Kant say about a fender bender? In a surprisingly funny trip through the teachings of some of history's great philosophers, TV writer and...
On September 26, Target announced it was closing nine stores "because theft and organized retail crime are…contributing to unsustainable business performance." Target said that before making the decision to shutter the stores, it had "invested heavily in strategies to prevent and stop theft and organized retail crime." But ultimately, Target claimed, those efforts failed to make those stores "successful."