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The Minds of Men

The comparisons between the central nervous system as an electronic machine, and the...

Narrator: The comparisons between the central nervous system as an electronic machine, and the digital computer as an artificial brain, boiled down to questions of logic, mathematics, and the very nature of reality itself

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Narrator: The comparisons between the central nervous system as an electronic machine,
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and the digital computer as an artificial brain,
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boiled down to questions of logic, mathematics,
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and the very nature of reality itself.
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18 seconds
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22
Timestamp in Movie
01:04:02
Uploaded
Jul 01, 2025
Genres
documentary
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"The Minds of Men" is a 3+ year investigation into the experimentation, art, and practice of social engineering and mind control during the Cold War - a mind-bending journey into the past that gives startling insight into the worl...
Very simply, in the first place, I wanted to find out what was going in the brain. - The Minds of Men 00:05
Very simply, in the first place, I wanted to find out what...
Man: For McCulloch, it was always an esoteric quest - The Minds of Men 00:09
Man: For McCulloch, it was always an esoteric quest
Interviewer: Head of the department of Cybernetics at MIT, psychologist, psychiatrist, - The Minds of Men 00:12
Interviewer: Head of the department of Cybernetics at MIT,...
Narrator: The first answers to his questions came during the tail-end of WWI. - The Minds of Men 00:05
Narrator: The first answers to his questions came during the...
Yale's wartime ROTC training instructor in chemical warfare - The Minds of Men 00:09
Yale's wartime ROTC training instructor in chemical...
McCulloch: Boltwood. Head of the Chemistry Department and an expert in chemical warfare. - The Minds of Men 00:07
McCulloch: Boltwood. Head of the Chemistry Department and an...
Narrator: Boltwood, who'd come from a wealthy family of Skull and Bones initiates, - The Minds of Men 00:15
Narrator: Boltwood, who'd come from a wealthy family of...
A chosen initiate, Professor Boltwood invited young McCulloch to his home - The Minds of Men 00:11
A chosen initiate, Professor Boltwood invited young...
McCulloch: It was just before the Great War ended that - The Minds of Men 00:09
McCulloch: It was just before the Great War ended that
He complained to me of his increasing forgetfulness, and asked me - The Minds of Men 00:13
He complained to me of his increasing forgetfulness, and...
He grabbed me by the hands and intently revealed to me - The Minds of Men 00:10
He grabbed me by the hands and intently revealed to me
Narrator: Knowledge was passed down through the centuries and closely guarded by the initiates - The Minds of Men 00:12
Narrator: Knowledge was passed down through the centuries...
Narrator: All shared the mysterious keys of governing early civilizations. - The Minds of Men 00:06
Narrator: All shared the mysterious keys of governing early...
McCulloch: Cybernetic at heart, these inherited secrets - The Minds of Men 00:09
McCulloch: Cybernetic at heart, these inherited secrets
Narrator: And thereafter the priest classes, secret societies, - The Minds of Men 00:09
Narrator: And thereafter the priest classes, secret...
McCulloch: After summing up this history of scientific progress, he paused. - The Minds of Men 00:05
McCulloch: After summing up this history of scientific...
The room went silent and he said, - The Minds of Men 00:38
The room went silent and he said,
When Brand asked Bateson what his grand strategy was, - The Minds of Men 00:20
When Brand asked Bateson what his grand strategy was,
They wanted to show the effect of the physical world on the mind, - The Minds of Men 00:10
They wanted to show the effect of the physical world on the...
Eventually, all the entities will sync to the dominant, - The Minds of Men 00:09
Eventually, all the entities will sync to the dominant,