Philip Zimbardo (watch his other TEDTalks) introduces the Heroic Imagination Project at TED University 2010. Zimbardo, whose work has studied the depths of human evildoing and the heights of heroism, is passionate about inspiring people to take heroic action. Learn how to practice everyday heroism. Learn more about the Heroic Imagination Project >>
Have boys bottomed out? A new TED Book says yes. The culprit: the rampant overuse of video games and online porn. In their provocative ebook The Demise of Guys: Why Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It, celebrated psychologist Philip G. Zimbardo and Nikita Duncan say that an addiction to video games […]
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Damon Morelli commented on Sep 6 2010
But should we accept other people’s time scales when it results in people driving recklessly?
trisha cruz commented on Jun 14 2010
amazing and brilliant! such talent is worthy of praises.
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rajinder jhol commented on Jun 14 2010
its like a poem… thanks..
Renzo Bruni commented on Jun 13 2010
Zimbardo gives out the information at a rate that makes it virtually impossible to remember closely. Usually lecturers emphasize certain points, and linger on them. Maybe the editing of his talk was too “much cutting” affected. However, the animations are spectacular. In all this is a great experience, even without 3D glasses on.