Monthly Archive: May 2017
Big Think-Richard Dawkins
The Fact of Evolution, Natural Selection, Rationality of Sex,The Riddle of Consciousness, Richard Dawkins’s Faith, The Making of a Scientific Legend, Richard Dawkins Can Pass as a Cricket, Letting Science Inform Morality, Richard Dawkins on Canning Bill O’Reilly, Richard Dawkins Imagines a World Without God, The Importance of...
The Importance of Doing Useless Things-Richard Dawkins
From poetry and ballet to mathematics and being clever, life is laden with frivolous pursuits that hold no bearing on our ability to survive. However, Dawkins explains that the ability to perform such actions comes as a byproduct of the evolution of the human brain, perhaps because being...
Try solving “Einstein’s Riddle”??
A complex riddle involving a stolen exotic fish and a long list of suspects!!
Populism and the Fate of the West -RSA(Quest Sunday special)
When faced with global instability and economic uncertainty, it is tempting for states to react by closing borders, hoarding wealth and solidifying power, and for citizens to look upon one another with suspicion, incomprehension and mistrust. But as mainstream technocrats are purged, and populists fall on their own...
Science and the Essence of Being Human-To Un-weave a Rainbow
As long ago as the early 19th century, the poet Keats bemoaned the washing away of the world’s beauty and mystery in the wake of natural philosophy’s reductionist insights—its tendency to “unweave a rainbow.” Two centuries later, the tentacles of science have reached far further, wrapping themselves around...
