In his suicide note, Charles Whitman asked for his brain to be autopsied so that doctors could explain why he was doing all this. Andrew Keen: The more we understand the brain, the more it will be like finding Charles Whitman's brain tumor. "If there were a cure for it, you would just give the cure," Keen says.
Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates free will, morality, meditation, psychedelic experiences, artificial intelligence, and more alongside neuroscientist and author Sam Harris, comic co-host Godfrey, neurotheologist Andrew Newberg, and neuroscientist Robert Wright. You have no choice but to listen.
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