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Seeing Isn't Always Believing - The Power of Perception and Illusion

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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Critical Thinking Courses Psychology Courses Magic Courses Cognitive Biases Courses Skepticism Courses Misinformation Courses

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Explore the intriguing world of illusions and perception in this 16-minute TEDx talk by mentalist Andrew Nunn. Delve into the power of beliefs and how they shape our reality, as Nunn draws from his 25 years of experience in magic to demonstrate the art of deception. Learn why seeing isn't always believing and how to be more vigilant in assessing what's real in a world filled with misinformation and scams. Gain valuable insights into the human mind's capabilities and challenge your own perceptions as Nunn, an accomplished magician and ultramarathon runner, shares his unique perspective on the intersection of magic, mentalism, and critical thinking.

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Seeing isn't always believing — trust me, I'm a magician | Andrew Nunn | TEDxSydney


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TEDx

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