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The Man HugThe 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 minThe Avid Reader ShowThe 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 Rejecting outdated views of the brain as a hard-wired circuit...2024-03-191h 04The Results Driven PodcastThe Results Driven PodcastEp 93: Best Of 2023: Results Driven PodcastThe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 minEmbark On The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Riveting!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 & ChemistryAccess 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 44Keen On AmericaKeen 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 minYoung Entrepreneurs NetworkYoung Entrepreneurs NetworkHow 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. Sponsors: Rebecca McKenzie of McKenzie Fitness Personal Trainer & Scott McClure of McClure Mentoring2022-05-211h 32Unbelievable?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. More Resources: • For exclusive resources and to...2022-02-152h 00The Oxford CommentThe 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 minThe Magic of Storytelling, in Your Pocket With Full AudiobookThe Magic of Storytelling, in Your Pocket With Full AudiobookMind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain Audiobook by John ParringtonListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 501049 Title: Mind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain Author: John Parrington Narrator: Steven Crossley Format: Unabridged Length: 17:21:24 Language: English Release date: 07-01-21 Publisher: Recorded Books Genres: Non-Fiction, Science & Technology, Biology & Chemistry, Social Science 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 us to...2021-07-015h 21Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Biology & ChemistryEnjoy 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 21Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Biology & ChemistryEnjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Biology & ChemistryMind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain by John ParringtonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/501049 to 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...2021-07-0105 minDiscover the Best Audio Stories in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceDiscover 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 21Discover the Best Audio Stories in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceDiscover the Best Audio Stories in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceMind Shift: How Culture Transformed the Human Brain by John ParringtonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/501049 to 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...2021-07-0105 minIdeas to Change the WorldIdeas 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-2w2020-03-2346 minIdeas to Change the WorldIdeas 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 minStream Audiobook in Science & Technology, Magazine & RadioStream Audiobook in Science & Technology, Magazine & RadioThe Deeper Genome by John Parrington | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Deeper Genome Author: John Parrington Narrator: John Lee Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs Language: English Release date: 07-28-15 Publisher: Audible Studios Genres: Science & Technology, Biology Summary: Over a decade ago, as the Human Genome Project completed its mapping of the entire human genome, hopes ran high that we would rapidly be able to use our knowledge of human genes to tackle many inherited diseases and understand what makes us unique among animals. But things didn't turn out that way. For a start we turned out to have far...2015-07-2809 minUnbelievable?Unbelievable?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 03The Peace Revolution PodcastThe 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! Your...2011-10-0900 min