In this video we will learn how Alfred Wegener proposed a theory in 1912 that the great continents of the Earth had drifted over geological time and were once all joined together in a giant land mass we now call Pangaea. His idea was based on the way present day continents fit neatly together, and
Have you ever thought to examine the advantages and disadvantages of your personal philosophy? The way you view yourself and the world around you could be holding you back from achieving your goals in life. At the same time, you are capable of changing and even designing your own philosophy into a p
What do tire development and criminal investigation have in common? Nothing one might think. And that is absolutely wrong. Our tire analysis expert Volker Paga is specialized in detecting the tiniest blemish on a tire. Working in Continental's R&D center in Hanover-Stoecken, Germany, his practices v
For more Science Videos: https://lt.org/ * More people from more places are migrating to more places, leading to greater linguistic, religious and ethnic diversity, especially in urban areas. STEVEN VERTOVEC analyzes this super-diversification and considers how societies can best respond to the chal
Joe Miller, our university admissions expert, shares his insider knowledge on how to gain admission to Cambridge to study Philosophy in Finance (MSc). Joe has provided application support to 80+ students from 15+ countries. He has supported students with admission to the best universities in Britain
Civil society for rEUnaissance - Opening speech by Luca Jahier, EESC President
Hi guys, apologies for missing the first week of video. Before we go back to our usual tutorial next week, I want to take this opportunity to explain a bit more about our way of bachata, why we teach this way not that way, and a bit about myself :) Previous: Chest Roll Bachata Sensual Tutorial http
Social intelligence is the ability to know oneself and others in order to be able to correctly assess one's own actions and those of other people. It is made up of five skills: sympathy, self-awareness, empathy, metacognition and theory of mind. Those who lack social intelligence can misunderstand o
"God is dead. God remains dead. And we killed him," wrote Friedrich Nietzsche in 1882. To understand what the German philosopher meant and what he thought about man, morality and society as a whole, we collaborated with Professor Stephen Hicks for this Sprouts special series. Support us on Patreon
Locke's ideas on religion and democracy became the basis of most liberal societies, making him the father of liberalism. Some, however, believe that his parenting guide, "Some Thoughts Concerning Education," may have been even more influential. You can learn more about the ideas from 1694 that are s
What if morality is just a fiction used by the herd of inferior humans to hold back the few superior humans? In this final part of our Sprouts special with Stephen Hicks, we examine Nietzsche's explanation of how ethics evolves and the consequences for master types living in a world ruled by slave m
Rousseau's philosophy of education is based on the idea that children should develop a strong, virtuous character, the capacity for reason, and a refined sense of feeling. To explain his ideas, Rousseau wrote the book "Emile or On Education". It tells the story of a boy who goes through childhood, a
