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RSA Animate - The Power of Outrospection
by The RSA 311,308 views
Introspection is out, and outrospection is in. Philosopher and author Roman Krznaric explains how we can help drive social change by stepping outside ourselves.
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11:09
RSA Animate - The Truth About Dishonesty
by The RSA 610,444 views
Are you more honest than a banker? Under what circumstances would you lie, or cheat, and what effect does your deception have on society at large? Dan Ariely, one of the world's leading voices on human motivation and behaviour is the latest big thinker to get the RSA Animate treatment.
Taken from a lecture given at the RSA in July 2012 . Watch the longer talk here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGGxguJsirI
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10:58
RSA Animate - The Power of Networks
by The RSA 370,967 views
In this new RSA Animate, Manuel Lima, senior UX design lead at Microsoft Bing, explores the power of network visualisation to help navigate our complex modern world. Taken from a lecture given by Manuel Lima as part of the RSA's free public events programme. Listen to the full talk: http://www.thersa.org/events/audio-and-past-events/2011/the-
power-of-networks-knowledge-in-an-age-of-infinite-interconne ctedness
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11:48
RSA Animate - The Divided Brain
by The RSA 1,197,240 views
In this new RSA Animate, renowned psychiatrist and writer Iain McGilchrist explains how our 'divided brain' has profoundly altered human behaviour, culture and society.
Taken from a lecture given by Iain McGilchrist as part of the RSA's free public events programme. To view the full lecture, go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbUHxC4wiWk.The RSA is a 258 year-old charity devoted to creating social progress and spreading world-changing ideas. For more information about our research, RSA Animates, free events programme and 27,000 strong fellowship.
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10:44
RSA Animate - The Paradox of Choice
by The RSA 718,721 views
In this new RSA Animate, Professor Renata Salecl explores the paralysing anxiety and dissatisfaction surrounding limitless choice. Does the freedom to be the architects of our own lives actually hinder rather than help us? Does our preoccupation with choosing and consuming actually obstruct social change?
View the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/renata-salecl-the-paradox-of-choice
Taken from the RSA's free public events programme www.thersa.org/events. The RSA was established in the heart of the Enlightenment, and is dedicated to driving social progress and spreading world-changing ideas.
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10:59
RSA Animate - The Internet in Society: Empowering or Censoring Citizens?
by The RSA 592,648 views
Does the internet actually inhibit, rather than encourage democracy? In this new RSA Animate adapted from a talk given in 2009, Evgeny Morozov presents an alternative take on 'cyber-utopianism' - the seductive idea that the internet plays a largely emancipatory role in global politics.
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/evgeny-morozov---the-internet-in-society-empowering-or-censoring-citizens
This RSA Animate was taken from a lecture given as part of the RSA's free public events programme. The RSA is a 258 year-old charity dedicated to driving social progress and spreading world-changing ideas.
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11:41
RSA Animate - Changing Education Paradigms
by The RSA 10,134,430 views
This RSA Animate was adapted from a talk given at the RSA by Sir Ken Robinson, world-renowned education and creativity expert and recipient of the RSA's Benjamin Franklin award.
Watch this lecture in full here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/sir-ken-robinson
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RSA Animate - 21st Century Enlightenment
by The RSA 993,647 views
The RSA's Chief Executive Matthew Taylor explores the meaning of the RSA's strapline '21st Century Enlightenment'. How might this idea might help us meet the challenges the world faces today, and what role can be played by organisations such as the RSA?
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/matthew-taylor-21st-century-enlightenment
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RSA Animate - First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
by The RSA 1,142,886 views
In this short RSA Animate, renowned philosopher Slavoj Zizek investigates the surprising ethical implications of charitable giving.
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/slavoj-zizek-first-as-tragedy,-then-as-farce
This was taken from the RSA's free public events programme. The RSA is a 258 year-old charity devoted to creating social progress and spreading world-changing ideas. For more information about our research, RSA Animates, free events programme and 27,000 strong fellowship.
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11:11
RSA Animate - Crises of Capitalism
by The RSA 2,186,036 views
In this RSA Animate, celebrated academic David Harvey looks beyond capitalism towards a new social order. Can we find a more responsible, just, and humane economic system?
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/david-harvey-the-crises-of-capitalism
The RSA is a 258 year-old charity devoted to creating social progress and spreading world-changing ideas. For more information about our research, RSA Animates, free events programme and 27,000 strong fellowship.
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10:54
RSA Animate - Language as a Window into Human Nature
by The RSA 1,085,105 views
In this new RSA Animate, renowned experimental psychologist Steven Pinker shows us how the mind turns the finite building blocks of language into infinite meanings. Taken from the RSA's free public events programme www.thersa.org/events.
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/steven-pinker
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10:48
RSA Animate - Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us
by The RSA 10,549,032 views
This lively RSA Animate, adapted from Dan Pink's talk at the RSA, illustrates the hidden truths behind what really motivates us at home and in the workplace.
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/vision-videos/the-surprising-truth-about-moving-others
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10:09
RSA Animate - The Secret Powers of Time
by The RSA 3,177,381 views
Renowned psychologist Professor Philip Zimbardo explains how our individual perspectives of time affect our work, health and well-being.
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/philip-zimbardo-the-secret-powers-of-time
This RSA Animate was taken from a lecture given as part of the RSA's free public events programme. The RSA is an Enlightenment-founded charity, and is dedicated to driving social change and spreading world-changing ideas.
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10:40
RSA Animate - The Empathic Civilisation
by The RSA 2,115,181 views
Bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that it has shaped our development and our society. Taken from a lecture given by Jeremy Rifkin as part of the RSA's free public events programme.
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/jeremy-rifkin-the-empathic-civilisation
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RSA Animate - Smile or Die
by The RSA 1,858,887 views
Acclaimed journalist, author and political activist Barbara Ehrenreich explores the darker side of positive thinking.
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/barbara-ehrenrich-smile-or-die
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10:29
RSA Animate - Left brain, right brain
by The RSA 269,409 views
In this early RSA Animate Matthew Taylor explores how brain and behaviour research is increasingly being incorporated into political and policy debate.
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/matthew-taylor---left-brain,-right-brain-human-nature-and-political-values
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10:33
RSA Animate - Superfreakonomics
by The RSA 410,857 views
Are we really as altruistic as we might like to think? In the RSA's new animation series, we put into pictures Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner's case for re-evaluating the evidence.
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/steven-levitt-and-stephen-dubner-superfreakonomics
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10:44
RSA Animate - The Economic Consequences of Mr Brown
by The RSA 194,929 views
On 14 September 2009, Stein Ringen, Professor of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Oxford, gave his assessment of the New Labour government and the state of the British constitution. In the first of the RSA's new animation series, visual scribe Andrew Park presents his interpretation of the event.
Watch the full lecture here: http://www.thersa.org/events/video/archive/stein-ringen---the-economic-consequences-of-mr-brown
The RSA is a 258 year-old charity devoted to creating social progress and spreading world-changing ideas. For more information about our research, RSA Animates, free events programme and 27,000 strong fellowship.
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