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The Man HugThe Man Hug - Ep013 - The Mind - Dr John Parrington and Jake MillsTheme: The Mind.We are joined by special guest Dr John Parrington, associate professor in cellular and molecular Pharmacology at University of Oxford. John has published numerous books on subjects such as the Mind and Consciousness. John answers some important questions on the power of the human mind and describes his lived experience of losing his sister to suicide.We are also joined by Jake Mills of Chasing the Stigma, who was our first ever guest to give us a one year update.Send us a textSupport the showFollow...
2024-04-0858 min
The Avid Reader ShowJohn Parrington - Consciousness: How our brains turn matter into meaningWhat is the material basis of the thoughts that occur inside our heads?Where do imaginative, creative, or spiritual thoughts come from - can these really be the product of nerve impulses in the brain? And is the human mind radically different from that of other species, or is our uniqueness more superficial than real? In this book, Oxford biologist John Parrington proposes a radical new theory of human consciousness, arguing that a qualitative leap in consciousness occurred during human evolution as language and tool use transformed our brains. Rejecting outdated views of the brain as a hard-wired circuit...
2024-03-191h 04
The Results Driven PodcastEp 93: Best Of 2023: Results Driven PodcastThe Results Driven Podcast brings you a special "Best Of 2023" episode, showcasing the most inspiring and remarkable stories from the RE/MAX Results family of real estate agents. This episode celebrates a fantastic year of episodes, highlighting the people behind the success. Amazing Stories Featured in This Episode: Chuck Eckberg's Transition from Funeral Services to Real Estate: A journey from providing comfort in grief to helping clients find their dream homes. Jesse Carlson's Shift from Restaurant Management to Real Estate: How a pandemic and a personality test led to a successful career change.
2024-01-0219 min
Embark On The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Riveting!Consciousness: How Our Brains Turn Matter Into Meaning by John ParringtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/702510to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Consciousness: How Our Brains Turn Matter Into Meaning
Author: John Parrington
Narrator: Nicholas Boulton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 44 minutes
Release date: October 26, 2023
Genres: Biology & Chemistry
Publisher's Summary:
What is the material basis of the thoughts that occur inside our heads? Where do imaginative, creative, or spiritual thoughts come from - can these really be the product of nerve impulses in the brain? And is the human mind radically different from that of other species, or is our uniqueness more superficial than real? In this audiobook, Oxford biologist John...
2023-10-265h 44Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Biology & ChemistryConsciousness: How Our Brains Turn Matter Into Meaning by John ParringtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/702510to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Consciousness: How Our Brains Turn Matter Into Meaning
Author: John Parrington
Narrator: Nicholas Boulton
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 44 minutes
Release date: October 26, 2023
Genres: Biology & Chemistry
Publisher's Summary:
What is the material basis of the thoughts that occur inside our heads? Where do imaginative, creative, or spiritual thoughts come from - can these really be the product of nerve impulses in the brain? And is the human mind radically different from that of other species, or is our uniqueness more superficial than real? In this audiobook, Oxford biologist John...
2023-10-265h 44
Keen On AmericaWhat makes humans so special? John Parrington on how human brains, unlike those of all other species, can turn matter into meaningEPISODE 1814: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to John Parrington, author of CONSCIOUSNESS, about how human brains, unlike those of all other species, can turn matter into meaningJohn Parrington is an Associate Professor in Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology and a Tutorial Fellow in Medicine at the University of Oxford. He is the author of three previous books and over 110 peer reviewed articles. His research focuses on how chemical signals regulate important processes in the body.Named as one of the "100 most connected men" by GQ magazine, Andrew Keen is amongst the world's best...
2023-10-2335 min
Keen On AmericaWhat makes humans so special? John Parrington on how human brains, unlike those of all other species, can turn matter into meaningEPISODE 1814: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to John Parrington, author of CONSCIOUSNESS, about how human brains, unlike those of all other species, can turn matter into meaningJohn Parrington is an Associate Professor in Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology and a Tutorial Fellow in Medicine at the University of Oxford. He is the author of three previous books and over 110 peer reviewed articles. His research focuses on how chemical signals regulate important processes in the body.Named as one of the "100 most connected men" by GQ magazine, Andrew Keen is amongst the world's best...
2023-10-2335 min
The Uncommon with John HamiltonHow to Become Financially Free and Managing your Mindset towards Money: Kath Parrington - Season 2 Episode 3Kath Parrington is an author, business owner and investor who achieved financial freedom at the age of 47 by simply investing a small amount of her wage at her job and letting compound interest do the work.
We deep dive into the loss of her partners, the depths of despair that come with the loss of a loved one and what it took to carry on moving forward.
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2022-05-211h 32
Unbelievable?Classic Replay: Is God a Delusion? William Lane Craig and panel at the Sheldonian Theatre, OxfordContinuing highlights from the 2011 Reasonable Faith Tour. Professor William Lane Craig spoke to a capacity audience at Oxford's Sheldonian Theatre. He critiqued Richard Dawkins' book The God Delusion and interacted with a panel of academics.
The event was Chaired by Professor Peter Millican of Hertford College, and the panel comprised Dr. Daniel Came, Dr Stephen Priest, and Dr John Parrington. Richard Dawkins was invited to defend his book but refused. An empty chair was left for him in case he changed his mind. First broadcast in Nov 2011.
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2022-02-152h 00
The Oxford CommentThe Neuroscience of Human Consciousness - Episode 63 - The Oxford CommentOn today’s episode of The Oxford Comment, we focused on human consciousness and how studying the neurological basis for human cognition can lead not only to better health but a better understanding of human culture, language, and society as well.
We are joined today by Dr. John Parrington, author of the newly published book Mind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain, and Professor Anil Seth, Editor-in-Chief of the Open Access journal Neuroscience of Consciousness, to learn more about the study of human consciousness and how it can help us to understand autism spectrum disorders, mental ill...
2021-07-2744 min
Get Hooked On: This Must-Listen Full Audiobook For Curious Minds.Mind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain by John ParringtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/501049to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Mind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain
Author: John Parrington
Narrator: Steven Crossley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 17 hours 21 minutes
Release date: July 1, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Biology & Chemistry
Publisher's Summary:
The mental capacities of the human mind far outstrip those of other animals. Our imaginations and creativity have produced art, music, and literature; built bridges and cathedrals; enabled us to probe distant galaxies, and to ponder the meaning of our existence. When our minds become disordered, they can also take...
2021-07-015h 21Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Biology & ChemistryMind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain by John ParringtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/501049to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Mind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain
Author: John Parrington
Narrator: Steven Crossley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 17 hours 21 minutes
Release date: July 1, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Biology & Chemistry
Publisher's Summary:
The mental capacities of the human mind far outstrip those of other animals. Our imaginations and creativity have produced art, music, and literature; built bridges and cathedrals; enabled us to probe distant galaxies, and to ponder the meaning of our existence. When our minds become disordered, they can also take...
2021-07-015h 21Discover the Best Audio Stories in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceMind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain by John ParringtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/501049to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Mind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain
Author: John Parrington
Narrator: Steven Crossley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 17 hours 21 minutes
Release date: July 1, 2021
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
The mental capacities of the human mind far outstrip those of other animals. Our imaginations and creativity have produced art, music, and literature; built bridges and cathedrals; enabled us to probe distant galaxies, and to ponder the meaning of our existence. When our minds become disordered, they can also take...
2021-07-015h 21
Ideas to Change the WorldEpisode 8 - Corona crisis - put health before profitWe're joined by: Dr John Parrington, professor of science at Oxford University • Janet, NHS nurse • Charlie Kimber, editor of Socialist Worker (Britain) Watch the Facebook Live video here: facebook.com/655367704818679/videos/254853275518954/Join us here: swp.org.ukGet the latest news at: socialistworker.co.ukIntroduction by Sally CampbellMusic by James Pettefaryoutube.com/channel/UCcP5P9DPHOlecD-L5pyi-2w
2020-03-2346 minIdeas to Change the WorldEpisode 8 - Corona crisis - put health before profit We're joined by: Dr John Parrington, professor of science at Oxford University • Janet, NHS nurse • Charlie Kimber, editor of Socialist Worker (Britain) Watch the Facebook Live video here: facebook.com/655367704818679/videos/254853275518954/Join us here: swp.org.ukGet the latest news at: socialistworker.co.ukIntroduction by Sally CampbellMusic by James Pettefaryoutube.com/channel/UCcP5P9DPHOlecD-L5pyi-2w
2020-03-2346 min
Immerse Yourself In The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Binge-Worthy!Redesigning Life by John ParringtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/116191to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Redesigning Life
Author: John Parrington
Narrator: Noah Michael Levine
Format: mp3
Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
Release date: 03-27-17
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 25 ratings
Genres: Biotechnology
Publisher's Summary:
2017-03-2710h 18
Press Play On The Full Audiobook That Keeps Curious Minds Hooked.The Deeper Genome by John ParringtonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/236811to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Deeper Genome
Author: John Parrington
Narrator: John Lee
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs
Release date: 07-28-15
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 106 ratings
Genres: Evolution & Genetics
Publisher's Summary:
2015-07-2830 minUnbelievable?Unbelievable? 5 Nov 2011 - Is God a Delusion? William Lane Craig in Oxford
FOR FULL VIDEO OF THE EVENT http://youtu.be/fP9CwDTRoOE
On 25th October 2011 Professor William Lane Craig spoke to a capacity audience at Oxford's Sheldonian theatre.
He critiqued Richard Dawkins' book The God Delusion and interacted with a panel of academics.
THe event was Chaired by Professor Peter Millican of Hertford College, and the panel comprised Dr. Daniel Came, Dr Stephen Priest, and Dr John Parrington.
Richard Dawkins was invited to defend his book but refused. An empty chair was left for him in case he changed his mind.
This event was part of th...
2014-06-232h 03
The Peace Revolution PodcastPeace Revolution episode 041: The Ultimate History Lesson with John Taylor Gatto / Hour 1 + Commentary
Notes, References, and Links for further study:
Use the donation buttons at the bottom of these notes, or on the sidebar of this site, or the sidebar of Tragedy and Hope dot com, for “The Ultimate History Lesson: A Weekend with John Taylor Gatto” multi-DVD interview project, currently in post-production. With over 5 hours of interview footage, this is a collection of education which is invaluable. If you donate $50 or more towards the completion of this project, you will receive the entire DVD set; as our way of saying Thanks!
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2011-10-0900 min