Stopping Light, Photonic Molecules & Bose-Einstein Condensates Script: Introduction: Have you ever wondered if it’s possible to build a real-life lightsaber? And if so, would it be possible to make it out of light (as opposed to using plasma instead)?…
The Physics of Lightsabers
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Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle
Single Slit, Hydrogen Atom & Bose-Einstein Condensates What does Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle actually state? Is it the result of disturbances created during the process of measurement or is it a statement derived from the most fundamental principles in quantum mechanics…
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(4b) Gödel, Self-Knowledge & Magic Mushrooms
Part 4b – Gödel, Self-Knowledge & Magic Mushrooms – Transcending Stuff to Know Stuff This is the last video in this series. I absolutely LOVED creating each one of them. I hope you have enjoyed watching as much as I…
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(4a) Gödel, Self-Knowledge & Magic Mushrooms
Part 4a – Gödel, Self-Knowledge & Magic Mushrooms – Transcending Stuff to Know Stuff How does the Universe experience itself? Can the Universe transcend itself? Is there such a thing as an absolute universal perspective, an unambiguous God’s eye view of…
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(3) Gödel, Self-Knowledge & Magic Mushrooms
Part 3 – Gödel, Self-Knowledge & Magic Mushrooms – Transcending Stuff to Know Stuff Can stepping out of reductionist materialism shed some new light on the hard problem of consciousness and the measurement problem? How can Gödel's way of thinking help…
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Mind, Matter & Mystery at Hay Festival
Mind, Matter & Mystery at Hay Festival – Meeting Rupert Sheldrake "In a largely secular age it is easy to suppose we live in a purely material universe. Yet our thoughts, memories and experience – from the brilliance of a sunset…
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Answers to Test: Deepak vs Erwin
Were you able to tell the difference between the words of Nobel Prize winner Erwin Schrödinger and those of Deepak Chopra? 🙂 If you have not yet seen the video, click on the link below to watch it first! Deepak Chopra vs Erwin…
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Cosmic Consciousness Test: Deepak Chopra or Erwin Schrödinger?
NOTE: I would not have been able to create this video without the incredible talent of all the artists who did all the (absolutely amazing!) celebrity impressions. I am forever grateful to all of them. Please check the credits section…
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Brian Cox Meets God… or Does He?
Professor Brian Cox finally encounters God … or does he? What does the Man in the Sky have in store for him? Watch to find out! 🙂 Support my channel by becoming my patron: http://www.patreon.com/crackingthenutshell You can also donate via Paypal:…
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(2) Gödel, Self-Knowledge & Magic Mushrooms
Full script: Introduction: Well, part two of this series is now finished and uploaded. I really hope you like it. Let me take this opportunity to thank all my patrons. Without you, I would not be able to continue working…
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