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Episode 5 | Social Pain Is Real Pain

Episode 5 | Social Pain Is Real Pain

Episode 5 | Social Pain Is Real Pain

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Episode 5 | The Massacre of Srebrenica

Episode 5 | The Massacre of Srebrenica

Episode 5 | The Massacre of Srebrenica

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Episode 5 | Destroying Empathy

Episode 5 | Destroying Empathy

Episode 5 | Destroying Empathy

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Episode 5 | In-Group/Out-Group

Episode 5 | In-Group/Out-Group

Episode 5 | In-Group/Out-Group

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Episode 5 | Discerning Babies

Episode 5 | Discerning Babies

Episode 5 | Discerning Babies

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Episode 5 | The Amazing Case of John Robison

Episode 5 | The Amazing Case of John Robison

Episode 5 | The Amazing Case of John Robison

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Episode 5 | Mirroring Others

Episode 5 | Mirroring Others

Episode 5 | Mirroring Others

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Episode 5 | What Is Empathy?

Episode 5 | What Is Empathy?

Episode 5 | What Is Empathy?

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Episode 6 | Cryonic Preservation of the Brain and Body

Episode 6 | Cryonic Preservation of the Brain and Body

Episode 6 | Cryonic Preservation of the Brain and Body

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Episode 6 | The Connectome: Mapping the Brain

Episode 6 | The Connectome: Mapping the Brain

Episode 6 | The Connectome: Mapping the Brain

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Episode 6 | Expanding Our Sensory Horizons

Episode 6 | Expanding Our Sensory Horizons

Episode 6 | Expanding Our Sensory Horizons

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Episode 6 | Take Control of Your Future

Episode 6 | Take Control of Your Future

Episode 6 | Take Control of Your Future

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The Brain with David Eagleman

Episode 4 | How Willpower Is Like a Tank of Gas

An experiment where people have to watch distressing images reveals that the brain has a finite amount of willpower to draw on.