Followings are some of the questions I spent most of my time, contemplating, reading, watching when I am not working on engineering/techy stuffs. These are more for myself not to forget about the thread of my thought. Just in case there is somebody who is seeking to have the answer to the same questions.. or have interests in the similar topics in this page, just try to use these as a kind of keywords to search more information in your search engine. I am also using this page as a keyword finder for further search. Now as I get older, I found myself more absent-minded. My brain require more frequent 'refresh' or sometimes 'rebooting' :)
- Am I really different from other animal ? (Is human different from Animal)
- Why I am thinking and acting like this ?
- How my brain process and organize the information ?
- What motivates me to do what I am doing now ?
- Does what motivates me motivate others as well ?
- Who can be taken as a Genius ? What makes a Genius ?
- Does a Genius think differently than I do ?
- Am I (or my company, my country) inferier or superior than others ?
- What is the origin of violence ? What make people violent ?
- Can we see any violence in animal kingdom (non-human) which is not provoked by the limitted biological resources (e.g, food, mate, teritories etc) ?
- What is the origin of Nation/State ?
- What is the origin of Politics ?
- Why are we impressed by Arts ? by Education ? or by some 'absolute artistic criterial' ? or just by novelty ?
- Is Competition good or bad ?
- Can we avoid Competition ?
- Is our world always deterministic and predictable ?
- Is there any psychological or biological background for religious mind ?
- Is there any individual difference in religious tendancy in biology/psychology ?
- Is a culture unique to human ?
- How is a culture formed and propagated ?
- What is conciousness ? How is it formed ? Is it unique to human ?
- What is Intelligence ? How it is formed / worked ?
- Is Intelligence unique to human ?
- Can I think/analyze especially 'abstract' issues without confirmation bias ?
- Why such a good person in public do such a bad thing (evil thing) in a certain situation ?
- Why such a good person in private context (e.g, in person or in family) do such a bad thing (evil thing) in a certain situation ?
- Why I think/act differently as an individual and as a participants in a group (organization, company etc) ?
Here goes the list of great minds and fun topics for me.
- Richard Dawkins
- Robert Sapolsky
- Desmond Morris
- Jane Goodall
- Philip G. Zimbardo
- Hannah Arendt
- John von Neumann
- John Forbes Nash
- George Orwell
- Karl Popper
- Thomas Kuhn
- Maslow
- Jared Diamond
- Steven Pinker
- Daniel Goleman
- Francis Fukuyama
- Noam Chomsky
- Sigmund Freud
- Carl Jung
- B.F Skinner
- M.C. Escher
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Jackson Pollock
- Rene Magritte
- Salvdor Dali
- Brain Science / Neuro Science
- Origin of Human / Human Evolution / Early History
- Social Behabior of Primates
- Animal Behavior
- Chaos/Fractal
- About Genius
- Psychology of Motivation
- Origin / Psychology of Religion
- Game Theory
Here goes the list of great minds and fun topics for me.
Richard Dawkins
- Selfish Gene
Robert Sapolsky
- Robert Sapolsky: Are Humans Just Another Primate?
- Why hierarchy creates a destructive force within the human psyche
- Aggression I
- Aggression II
- Chaos and Reductionism
Desmond Morris
- The Naked Ape
- The Human Animal Ep. 1 - Language In The Body
- The Human Animal Ep. 2 - The Hunting Ape
- The Human Animal Ep. 3 - The Human Zoo
- The Human Animal Ep. 4 - The Biology of Love
- The Human Animal Ep. 5 - The Immortal Genes
- The Human Animal Ep. 6 - Beyond Survival
Jane Goodall
Philip G. Zimbardo
- Standford Experiment of Prison
- The psychology of evil
- Luciffer Effect
- The Psychology of Evil: The Lucifer Effect in Action
Hannah Arendt
John von Neumann
John Forbes Nash
George Orwell
- 1984
- Animal Farm
Karl Popper
Thomas Kuhn
Maslow
Jared Diamond
Steven Pinker
- Linguistics as a Window to Understanding the Brain
- The Great Debate: ORIGINS OF VIOLENCE (OFFICIAL) - (Part 1/2)
- The Great Debate: ORIGINS OF VIOLENCE (OFFICIAL) - (Part 2/2)
Daniel Goleman
Francis Fukuyama
Noam Chomsky
- Syntactic Structure
- Generative Grammer
Sigmund Freud
- The Interpretation of Dreams
Carl Jung
B.F Skinner
- About Behaviorism
- Walden Two
M.C. Escher
Wassily Kandinsky
Jackson Pollock
Rene Magritte
Salvdor Dali
Brain Science / Neuro Science
- BioInteractive.org (web site)
- The Human Brain
- The Nuts and Bolts of Better Brains: Harnessing the Power of Neuroplasticity
- Neuroscience and the Roots of Human Connections: The Social Synapse
- THE SECRET LIFE OF THE BRAIN - THE ADULT BRAIN
- Secrets of The Human Brain
- Intelligence : Documentary on the Limits and Possibilities of the Human Brain
- The Human Mind
- NOVA scienceNOW : 1 - Mirror Neurons
- Hypothalamus and Limbic System - UBC Flexible Learning
- Emotions: Limbic System
- What is Cognitive Science?
- Dopamine: Motivation, Salience and Learning - A Genetic Perspective
- Human Consciousness BBC Documentary Mind Science
- Architects of the Mind: A Blueprint for the Human Brain Full Program
- BBC Horizon 2008 How Does Your Memory Work
- The Mystery of Memory, Documentary
- The Neuroscience of Memory - Eleanor Maguire
- Memories are Made of This
- Building Brains: The Molecular Logic of Neural Circuits
- Octopus Brains
- A demonstration of an octopus learning through observation
- Octopus learns to recognize symbols
- Brain Doping: The Effect of Smart Drugs | Free Documentary (Jan 2020)
Origin of Human / Human Evolution / Early History
- Ape To Man
- Becoming Human Documentary
- Homo Sapiens - The Birth of Humanity
- From Fish to Man : Documentary on the Evolution of Fish to Modern Humans
- The Incredible Human Journey -Episode 1 - Out of Africa
- The Incredible Human Journey - Episode 2 - Asia
- The Incredible Human Journey - Episode 3 - Europe
- The Incredible Human Journey - Episode 4 - Australia
- The Incredible Human Journey - Episode 5 - The Americas
- Human Evolution
- Out of the Fiery Furnace - Episode 1 - From Stone to Bronze (Mar 2016)
- The Discovery Of The Earliest Human Ancestor | First Human | Timeline (Aug 2017)
- The Evolution and Meanings of Human Skin Color | Nina Jablonski (Aug 2020)
- The Birth of Civilisation - The First Farmers (20000 BC to 8800 BC) (Aug 2020)
- Who were the Neanderthals? | DW Documentary (Jan 2021)
- Denisovan - Ancient Human (Apr 2021)
- Homo Erectus - The First Humans (Apr 2021)
- Neanderthal - Ancient Human (Sep 2021)
- Homo Heidelbergensis - Ancient Human (Dec 2021)
- Homo Habilis - Ancient Human (Jan 2022)
- How many species of Human were there? (Feb 2022)
- How Did Humans Become Earth's Dominant Species? [4K] | Evolution Of Us | Spark (Feb 2022)
- The Germanic Tribes - The Ascent of Civilization - Full Historical Documentary (Apr 2022)
- tzi the Iceman and the Copper Age World (May 2022)
- How Climate Made History, Pt. 1 - From the Ice Age to the Dawn of Humanity - Full Documentary (May 2022)
- How Climate Made History, Pt. 2 - Conquerers, The Dark Ages, and Climate Change - Full Documentary (Jun 2022)
- The Origins Of Homo Sapiens With Professor Chris Stringer (Jun 2022)
- The First Europeans (Jun 2022)
- Homo Naledi - Ancient Human (Jul 2022)
- LOST HUMANS part 1 | How many Human Species were there? | Documentary | Eng Subs (Aug 2022)
- LOST HUMANS part 2 | 4 kinds of Human Species, Only 1 survived | Documentary | Eng Sub (Aug 2022)
- When Did Hominins First Leave Africa? (Sep 2022)
- Why Did Humans Evolve To Lose Their Hair? (feat. Secrets To Human Evolution) (Sep 2022)
Social Behabior of Primates
- Jokro: the Death of an Infant Chimpanzee -Japanese Subtitle Version (Feb 2013)
- Rise Warriors Ape (Feb 2019)
- Chimpanzee Abuse (Warning Graphic & Satisfying) (Jul 2019)
- Chimpanzee documentary (Wild Africa ) (Feb 2020)
- What does the Gombe Chimpanzee War say about our past? | The Gombe Chimpanzee War 1974-1978 (May 2020)
- The Mystery of the Bili Ape (Sep 2020)
- The Secret Culture of the Apes | Free Documentary Nature (Mar 2021)
- Scientists Just Revealed That Chimps & Gorillas Have Been Seen Going To War For The First Time (Jul 2021)
- The First Recordings Of The Chimpanzees Of Tanzania | Our World (Sep 2021)
- Great apes - How intelligent are our closest relatives? | DW Documentary (Oct 2021)
- The Amazing Secret Of The Apes (Sep 2022)
Animal Behavior
- The Cultured Ape (Part 1 of 6)
- The Cultured Ape (Part 2 of 6)
- The Cultured Ape (Part 3 of 6)
- The Cultured Ape (Part 4 of 6)
- The Cultured Ape (Part 5 of 6)
- The Cultured Ape (Part 6 of 6)
- The World's Most Smartest Animals
- Ultimate Wildlife: Animal Intelligence
Chaos/Fractal
- The Mathematics of Chaos
- Chaos and Reductionism
- The Strange New Science of Chaos
- Fractals - Hunting The Hidden Dimension
About Genius
- The Common Character Trait of Geniuses
- The One Trait Every Genius Possesses
- Gifted Intelligence: 6 Characteristics That Prove You're A Genius
- Inside The Mind Of Jaxon Cota An 11-Year-Old Kid Genius | NBC Nightly News
- The Worlds Cleverest Child And Me - Part 1
- Superhuman Geniuses (Extraordinary People Documentary) | Real Stories
- Meet the 10-Year-Old Prodigy Already Attending College | The Oprah Winfrey Show | OWN
- How 1 Mans Brain Injury Turned Him Into A Math Savant
- Top 10 AMAZING SAVANTS With REAL SUPER POWERS
- Derek Amato, Sudden Musical Genius | HUMAN Limits
- Math Genius Computes in the Blink of an Eye
- Worlds Extraordinary Amazing Kids | Worlds Got Talent Genius Kids
Psychology of Motivation
- The Psychology of Self-Motivation | Scott Geller | TEDxVirginiaTech
- Psychology of Motivation
- Psychology 101 Psychological Theories of Motivation
- Motivation and Emotion: theories
Origin / Psychology of Religion
Game Theory