10 episodes

How does Surrealism relate to Freud? What does Freud have to do with the Prisoner's dilemma?
Josie Long takes you on a whistle-stop tour and finds the connections between Surrealism, Psychoanalysis, Game Theory, Nuclear Fission and microbes that may have played a key role in the origins of life.
In these animations, you’ll learn what Freud has to tell us about sex and cake, whether Nuclear Fission can be demonstrated with peas and sweetcorn and what exactly an Extremophile is.

360 Degrees of Separation - for iPod/iPhone The Open University

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How does Surrealism relate to Freud? What does Freud have to do with the Prisoner's dilemma?
Josie Long takes you on a whistle-stop tour and finds the connections between Surrealism, Psychoanalysis, Game Theory, Nuclear Fission and microbes that may have played a key role in the origins of life.
In these animations, you’ll learn what Freud has to tell us about sex and cake, whether Nuclear Fission can be demonstrated with peas and sweetcorn and what exactly an Extremophile is.

    • video
    Surrealism

    Surrealism

    An introduction to surrealism

    • 1 min
    Transcript -- Surrealism

    Transcript -- Surrealism

    An introduction to surrealism

    • video
    Freud's Id, Ego and Supergo

    Freud's Id, Ego and Supergo

    An introduction to Freud's theory of the id ego and supergo

    • 1 min
    Transcript -- Freud's Id, Ego and Supergo

    Transcript -- Freud's Id, Ego and Supergo

    An introduction to Freud's theory of the id ego and supergo

    • video
    The Prisoner's Dilemma

    The Prisoner's Dilemma

    An introduction to The Prisoner's Dilemma

    • 1 min
    Transcript -- The Prisoner's Dilemma

    Transcript -- The Prisoner's Dilemma

    An introduction to The Prisoner's Dilemma

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