Mind Field - Episodes- Followmy.tv

Humans are the only Earthlings with complex language. But at what cost was that ability acquired? In this episode, I visit Tetsuro Matsuzawa to learn about h... read more

How are our moral decisions influenced by factors we’re not aware of? A phenomenon known as Moral Licensing claims that when we do something good, we often s... read more

There are 100 billion individual neurons in the human brain. Working together, they allow us to make sense of, and move through, the world around us. Scienti... read more

Normal people can become monsters, given the right situation. That’s the standard narrative of the Stanford Prison Experiment, one of the most famous psychol... read more

If I could live forever, should I? How does being reminded of our own mortality affect us psychologically? In this episode I speak with mortician and death p... read more

If we send messages to outer space, what should they say? And how should they be written? Should we even attempt to make contact with whatever (or whoever) m... read more

How can a lie become true? In this episode, Dr. Aaron Blaisdell and I create a game show that is actually a giant “human Skinner Box” to observe the formatio... read more