Rupert Sheldrake, biologist, talks about his telepathy experiments, the power of thoughts, consciousness and about his book "The Science Delusion“.

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00:56 What do you think indicates that thoughts actually go beyond our brains? 02:49 Can you tell us about some of the most important experiments you’ve done and the results you’ve got? 06:04 It’s not just people, there’s also animals because you’ve done a lot of work with animals as well? 07:42 What do you think is the nature of thoughts? What’s the sense of them? 10:50 Have you observed any principles by which thoughts work? Does for instance distance make a difference or the emotions we attach to our thoughts? 12:16 What do you think is the basis for this? 13:43 Assuming that our thoughts are not just limited to our brains and our own bodies, what do you think are the implications for our lives and for our worldview? 16:26 So does it matter what we think and how we think? 17:18 Can you tell us a little bit about the content of "The Science Delusion“? 19:53 I was fascinated to read how this materialistic view dominates almost every field of society. 21:47 One of the things you mentioned is the placebo effect …