60-Second Adventures in Thought (combined)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- A look at 6 different 'Adventures in Thought' (this is a combination of all 6 parts of the series into one video) (all parts - combined) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'Philosophy' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk Explore...
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- Views: 635448
- Tags: thoughts adventures philosophy
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History of English (combined)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- A look at the history of the English language. (this is a combination of all 10 parts of the series into one video) (all parts - combined) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'English Language' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk...
Consciousness and the limits of Science (1/10)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- Professor Russell Stannard asks how can we ever understand the relationship between consciousness and the physical brain. (Part 1 of 10) --- Articles by Professor Russell Stannard on OpenLearn www.open.ac.uk Study 'Philosophy and the human...
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- Length: 11:37
- Views: 46294
- Tags: consciousness brain scan Russell Stannard limits to science open university ou_s207
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Shakespeare: Original pronunciation
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- An introduction by David and Ben Crystal to the 'Original Pronunciation' production of Shakespeare and what they reveal about the history of the English language. --- Study ' Shakespeare: text and performance' at the Open University: www3....
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- Length: 10:22
- Views: 78117
- Tags: National identity pride writing writer play write theatre RSC production movies music globe ou_u214
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Shakespeare - The History of English (3/10)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- This video shows us that Shakespeare invented over 2000 new words and phrases like eyeball, anchovy and puppy. (Part 3 of 10) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'English Language' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk Explore qual...
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- Length: 1:16
- Views: 232864
- Tags: French France war conquer boats sonnet dictionary Twelfth Night Romeo & Juliet
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The Twin Paradox - 60-Second Adventures in Thought (5/6)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- An identical twin in space illustrates Einstein's special theory of relativity. (Part 5 of 6) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'Philosophy' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk ---
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- Length: 1:18
- Views: 51911
- Tags: Einstein twins speed of light
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Bottled water - who needs it?
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- Have you ever wondered where bottled water comes from and what impact this has on the environment? This informative, animated video looks at the complete process of producing bottled water and strives to answer the question, 'Bottled water...
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- Length: 6:30
- Views: 7878
- Tags: bottled water water fizzy water carbonated water still water tap water bottling water carbon footprint environment water dispenser open university ou_u116
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Anglo-Saxon - The History of English (1/10)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- A look at what words the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings bought to the English language. (Part 1 of 10) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'English Language' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk Explore qualifications in Languages with ...
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- Length: 1:18
- Views: 356753
- Tags: French France war conquer boats sonnet dictionary Vikings missionaries
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Schrödinger's Cat - 60-Second Adventures in Thought (6/6)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- This famous experiment tackling quantum theory involves a cat in a potentially lethal box. (Part 6 of 6) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'Philosophy' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk ---
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- Length: 1:21
- Views: 69366
- Tags: Theorist quantum mechanics superposition
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Exploring Mars
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- Doug Ellison, a space exploration addict talking at the 2008 Milton Keynes Science Festival. Doug ex,plains what Mars is, why it is so difficult to land there and how to prevent a multi-million pound space craft from a crash landing. Doug ...
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- Length: 57:49
- Views: 5347
- Tags: Doug Ellison exploring Mars surface of Mars sun solar energy space space exploration space mission pathfinder telescope astronomy science physics NASA open university ou_sxr208
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Achilles and the Tortoise - 60-Second Adventures in Thought (1/6)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- Ancient mathematical trickery proves that a mighty hero cannot overtake a tortoise. (Part 1 of 6) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'Philosophy' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk More more information about mathematics visit ...
Internet English - The History of English (9/10)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- Exploring the expansion of internet language, with abbreviations like lol and btw. (Part 9 of 10) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'English Language' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk Explore qualifications in Languages with...
Interactive art with wooden mirrors (1/4)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- Daniel Rozin's wooden mirror and how it works. (Part 1 of 4) --- Study 'Computers and processors' with the OU www3.open.ac.uk Explore qualifications in Computing and ICT with the OUwww3.open.ac.uk ---
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- Length: 2:20
- Views: 458463
- Tags: Daniel Rozin wooden mirror mirror interactive art wooden camera open university ou_t224
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The Grandfather Paradox - 60-Second Adventures in Thought (2/6)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- A well known story that questions the logic of time travel. (Part 2 of 6) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'Philosophy' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk ---
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- Length: 1:16
- Views: 63440
- Tags: Time travel 1943 parallel universe
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The Chinese Room - 60-Second Adventures in Thought (3/6)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- An argument against computers ever being truly intelligent. (Part 3 of 6) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'Philosophy' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk ---
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- Length: 1:17
- Views: 68798
- Tags: Machine artificial intelligence computer science
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Global English - The History of English (10/10)
Free learning from The Open University www.open.ac.uk --- The future of English and the many hybrids that have been created. Should we still call it English? (Part 10 of 10) Playlist link - www.youtube.com --- Study 'English Language' at the Open University: www3.open.ac.uk Explore qualifications...
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