The quest-a thirst unquenchable..
Quest - a thrust unquestionable..
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by thequestforum · Published February 7, 2017
Through the powerful words of scientists Carl Sagan, Robert Winston, Vilayanur Ramachandran, Jill Bolte Taylor, Bill Nye, and Oliver Sacks, it covers different aspects the brain including its evolution, neuron networks, folding, and more. The material sampled for this video comes from Carl Sagan’s Cosmos, Jill Bolte Taylor’s...
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by thequestforum · Published February 6, 2017
Sometimes controversial, Neil deGrasse Tyson, 58, is one of the scientists who lobbied to have Pluto stripped of its status as the ninth planet from the sun. Tyson also says there is no reason to doubt the existence of life other than ours elsewhere in the universe, possibly...
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by thequestforum · Published February 6, 2017
What is skepticism? Skepticism is an approach to evaluating claims that emphasizes evidence and applies tools of science. Skepticism is most often applied to extraordinary claims – those that refute the current consensus view. The Skeptical process considers evidence obtained by systematic observations and reason. The conclusion that...
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by thequestforum · Published February 6, 2017 · Last modified February 5, 2017
Bill Nye, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Emily Lakdawalla and Carl Sagan reflect humanity’s next frontier: beyond the horizon Lyrics: Bill Nye: We are at a time in history where we can change the world What do we want to pass on to future generations? That we just stayed here...
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by thequestforum · Published February 6, 2017 · Last modified February 5, 2017
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by thequestforum · Published February 6, 2017 · Last modified February 5, 2017
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.” – Socrates
Lyrics: There are monsters out in the cosmos That can swallow entire stars Inside these equations, there’s a monster Anything that strays too close will be pulled in Gravity is infinite at the center of black hole Time stops – space makes no sense Every galaxy has got...
We enjoy and even thrill to the godlike possibilities we see in ourselves in peak moments. And yet we simultaneously shiver with weakness, awe and fear before these very same possibilities.” – Abraham Maslow
A moon/candle in the dark night / For members / pleasure of knowledge
by thequestforum · Published February 5, 2017
The word “pseudo” means fake, and the surest way to spot a fake is to know as much as possible about the real thing, in this case science itself. When we speak of knowing science we do not mean simply knowing scientific facts (e.g., the distance from earth...
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