The Simple Way to Change Your Life by Helping Others
Discover how helping others can transform your life through a filmmaker's global experiences, emphasizing the power of human connection and generosity in our increasingly disconnected world.
The Science of Cooperation - Evolution of Social Behavior in Humans and Animals
Explore the evolution of cooperation in humans and animals, its role in our social structures, and its dark side. Gain insights into why we cooperate and how it shapes our behavior and relationships.
Is Natural Selection a Team Sport? - Exploring Cooperation in Evolution
Explore how cooperation shapes nature, from genes to human societies. Uncover the universal rules of teamwork in biology and their profound implications for life's evolution.
What It Means to Be Human - The Enigma of Altruism
Explore the origins and evolution of human cooperation with leading experts. Discover how our altruistic behavior sets us apart from other species and shapes our society.
Filling the Void in a Chaotic World - Moving from Selfish to Service
Discover how shifting from a selfish outlook to serving others can lead to purpose and happiness in a chaotic world. Learn from a tech entrepreneur's journey to philanthropy and making a global impact.
100 Things - What's on Your List?
Inspirational journey of self-discovery through a 100-item bucket list, revealing that true fulfillment comes from understanding oneself and empowering others through peer-to-peer altruism.
The New Political Story That Could Change Everything
George Monbiot presents a vision for society based on altruism and cooperation, drawing from psychology, neuroscience, and evolutionary biology to offer an optimistic perspective on our shared future.
How to Let Altruism Be Your Guide
Explore how altruism can guide decision-making in work and life, enhancing short and long-term outcomes. Learn from a Buddhist monk and happiness researcher about the power of wishing for others' happiness.
The Hacker Community is Dead Long Live the Hacker Community
Explore the evolution of hacker culture, from its origins to modern challenges, and discuss the future of ethical hacking and cybersecurity in this thought-provoking talk.
Three Principles for Creating Safer AI
Explore principles for developing safe AI with uncertainty, common sense, and human values, aiming to harness superintelligent AI's power while preventing potential catastrophic outcomes.
I Chose America
Inspiring journey of an immigrant doctor overcoming obstacles, achieving success, and finding wisdom through perseverance, altruism, and personal growth in America.
The Evolution of Morality - Interview with Dr. Oliver Scott Curry
Explore the evolution of morality with Dr. Oliver Scott Curry, examining cross-cultural moral values, ethical development, and the intersection of evolution and human behavior.
Human Wakefulness: The Deepest Motivation for Open Source
Explore the psychological motivations behind open source development, uncovering the self-interest beneath altruism and examining enterprise perspectives on practical benefits and contributions.
The Brains of Altruistic and Psychopathic People (W/ Abigail Marsh) | How to Be a Better Human | TED
Neuroscientist Abigail Marsh discusses the brain differences between extreme altruists and psychopathic individuals, exploring why some people donate organs to strangers while others lack empathy. The conversation covers how psychopathic traits don't necessarily mean aggression, parenting strategies for children with behavioral issues, and practical ways to train ourselves to be more altruistic.
Da cozinha caiçara para o mundo | Eudes Assis | TEDxIlhabela
Eudes Assis tinha tudo para ser apenas mais um chef premiado, mas escolheu outro caminho. Ao retornar ao seu território de origem, transformou a própria trajetória em ponte, usando a gastronomia como instrumento de impacto social e referência em filantropia voltada para crianças e comunidades. Em s
De que clima estamos falando? | Hermes de Sousa | TEDxIlhabela
Hermes de Sousa compartilha como a empatia e o cuidado estruturam a forma como conduz e fortalece seu território. Ao contrastar um grande evento realizado em uma ilha com a realidade das periferias, provoca uma pergunta essencial: qual é a perspectiva do clima vista da favela, e quem está de fato in
Community can save lives: No one should face suicide alone | Gal Nissim Emanuel | TEDxJaffaWomen
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Social connection & spirituality can teach us about wellbeing | Dr Yusuf Ransome | TEDxProspect Hill
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Amar sin condiciones | Jimena Prieto | TEDxMorelia
A través de su experiencia personal con el acogimiento familiar temporal, Jimena Prieto comparte una historia real que confronta uno de los mayores miedos que nos impiden actuar: el de amor sin condición de permanencia. Con sensibilidad y evidencia científica, muestra cómo el amor y el cuidado pue
La grande avventura di diventare umani | Don Paolo Alliata | TEDxMilano
Un racconto della tradizione rabbinica insegna che, nella vita, il tesoro esiste. Cercarlo vuol dire imparare che cadere non è una tragedia, ma l’occasione per imparare a rialzarsi, e che non lo troviamo se non impariamo a dialogare con lo straniero che incontriamo sul cammino. Scopriremo che il tes
Najpilniejszy problem ludzkości i dlaczego nic o nim nie wiemy? | Weronika Żurek | TEDxKatowice
Wyjdę od podstaw Efektywnego Altruizmu i opowiem o tym, dlaczego z takiej podstawowej, intuicyjnej moralności wynika, że powinniśmy się zajmować zagrożeniami egzystencjalnymi. Z zagrożeń egzystencjalnych skupię się przede wszystkim na AI, wskażę na kilka problemów, które już z nim mamy i kilka probl