The Mind (Backup)

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J.J. Abrams' mystery box | Video on TED.com

Malcolm Gladwell on spaghetti sauce | Video on TED.com

Jonathan Haidt on the moral roots of liberals and conservatives

James Geary, metaphorically speaking | Video on TED.com

Steven Pinker on language and thought | Video on TED.com

Marc Pachter: The art of the interview | Video on TED.com

Nicholas Christakis: The hidden influence of social networks | V

Sheena Iyengar on the art of choosing | Video on TED.com

Laurie Santos: A monkey economy as irrational as ours | Video on TED.com

David S. Rose on pitching to VCs | Video on TED.com

Jason Fried: Why work doesn't happen at work | Video on TED.com

Steven Pinker chalks it up to the blank slate | Video on TED.com

Dan Ariely asks, Are we in control of our own decisions? | Video

Diane Benscoter on how cults rewire the brain | Video on TED.com

Dan Ariely on our buggy moral code | Video on TED.com

Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation | Video on TED.

Tim Ferriss: Smash fear, learn anything | Video on TED.com

Derek Sivers: Keep your goals to yourself | Video on TED.com

Matthew Childs' 9 life lessons from rock climbing | Video on TED

Ray Zahab treks to the South Pole | Video on TED.com

Lewis Pugh swims the North Pole | Video on TED.com

Lewis Pugh's mind-shifting Mt. Everest swim | Video on TED.com

Jonathan Drori on what we think we know | Video on TED.com

Barry Schwartz on our loss of wisdom | Video on TED.com

Dan Gilbert on our mistaken expectations | Video on TED.com

Barry Schwartz on the paradox of choice | Video on TED.com

Dan Gilbert asks, Why are we happy? | Video on TED.com

Chip Conley: Measuring what makes life worthwhile | Video on TED

Philip Zimbardo shows how people become monsters ... or heroes |

Samantha Power on a complicated hero | Video on TED.com

Jim Fallon: Exploring the mind of a killer | Video on TED.com

Nalini Nadkarni: Life science in prison | Video on TED.com

Steven Pinker on the myth of violence | Video on TED.com

Tom Chatfield: 7 ways games reward the brain | Video on TED.com

Rick Warren on a life of purpose | Video on TED.com

Dan Dennett's response to Rick Warren | Video on TED.com

A.J. Jacobs' year of living biblically | Video on TED.com

Billy Graham on technology and faith | Video on TED.com

Sam Harris: Science can answer moral questions | Video on TED.co

Dan Dennett on our consciousness | Video on TED.com

Dan Dennett on dangerous memes | Video on TED.com

Michael Shermer on strange beliefs | Video on TED.com

Richard Dawkins on militant atheism | Video on TED.com

James Randi's fiery takedown of psychic fraud | Video on TED.com

Marvin Minsky on health and the human mind | Video on TED.com

Charles Limb: Your brain on improv | Video on TED.com

Sherwin Nuland on electroshock therapy | Video on TED.com

Oliver Sacks: What hallucination reveals about our minds | Video

Jill Bolte Taylor's stroke of insight | Video on TED.com

Daniel Kahneman: The riddle of experience vs. memory | Video on

Tom Wujec on 3 ways the brain creates meaning | Video on TED.com

Beau Lotto: Optical illusions show how we see | Video on TED.com

Dan Dennett: Cute, sexy, sweet, funny | Video on TED.com

Christopher deCharms looks inside the brain | Video on TED.com

Demo: Stunning data visualization in the AlloSphere | Video on T

Tan Le: A headset that reads your brainwaves | Video on TED.com

Henry Markram builds a brain in a supercomputer | Video on TED.c

Michael Merzenich on re-wiring the brain | Video on TED.com

Sebastian Seung: I am my connectome | Video on TED.com

Gero Miesenboeck reengineers a brain | Video on TED.com

Rebecca Saxe: How we read each other's minds | Video on TED.com

Jeff Hawkins on how brain science will change computing | Video

VS Ramachandran on your mind | Video on TED.com

Helen Fisher studies the brain in love | Video on TED.com

Helen Fisher tells us why we love + cheat | Video on TED.com

VS Ramachandran: The neurons that shaped civilization | Video on

Gregory Petsko on the coming neurological epidemic | Video on TE