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MonsterTalk

Getting into the Spirit of Things

MonsterTalk

Monster House LLC

History, Science, Society & Culture, Natural Sciences

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2010

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

What does neuroscience have to say about the possibility of consciousness or mind existing outside the body — or continuing on after the body has died? This episode’s guest is neurologist Dr. Steven Novella (veteran of on-site ghost investigations, and host of the Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe podcast, who shares his insights on brains, minds, and specters from beyond the grave. READ full episode notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:05.0

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0:09.0

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0:42.0

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0:44.8

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0:45.8

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0:49.6

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0:51.4

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0:53.0

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0:57.0

Perhaps a loved one has died and you awake to find them standing by your bed, or you pass a mirror and see a face you don't recognize, you look again and it's gone.

1:09.0

A photograph shows a blurry human shape that no one saw when it was being taken.

1:14.0

Ghosts, spirits, shadow people,

1:19.0

poltergeist.

1:20.0

Monster Talk is going to take a look at a lot of these phenomena over several episodes.

1:25.0

Tonight we start by talking about the core premise behind spirits,

1:30.0

the idea that our personality and identity can exist beyond the death of our body.

1:35.0

Our guest, neurologist, and skeptic Dr. Stephen Novella.

1:40.0

It's actually quite unlike anything we've ever seen before.

1:47.0

A giant hairy creature, part 8, Park Man.

1:53.0

In Lark Ness, a 24 mile long bottomless lake in the Highlands of Scotland.

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