Do You Know Yourself? - Mind Field (Ep 8) ─ Vsauce

MIND FIELD: DO YOU KNOW YOURSELF?

What makes you, you? If even the most basic parts of you, like your memories or your past, can be forgotten or manipulated, how can you know ever really know who “you” are? In this episode of Mind Field I look at how well Do You Know Yourself?

Special thanks to our guests:
Timothy DeLaGhetto
https://www.youtube.com/timothy
Simon Coronel
http://www.thingsbysimon.com
Scott and Joan Bolzan
http://thebolzans.com

Music by Russell Spurlock and HMX Music
http://www.russellspurlock.com
http://www.hmxmusic.com

Mind Field theme song by Jake Chudnow
https://www.youtube.com/user/jakechudnow

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