What Have You Changed Your Mind About': Today's Leading Minds Rethink Everything, Paperback
de: John Brockman
Publicat de: Harper Perennial
Anunta-ma cand revine pe stoc!Even geniuses change their minds sometimes.
Edge (www.edge.org), the influential online intellectual salon, recently asked 150 high-powered thinkers to discuss their most telling missteps and reconsiderations: What have you changed your mind about? The answers are brilliant, eye-opening, fascinating, sometimes shocking, and certain to kick-start countless passionate debates.
Steven Pinker on the future of human evolution - Richard Dawkins on the mysteries of courtship - SAM HARRIS on the indifference of Mother Nature - Nassim Nicholas Taleb on the irrelevance of probability - Chris Anderson on the reality of global warming - Alan Alda on the existence of God - Ray Kurzweil on the possibility of extraterrestrial life - Brian Eno on what it means to be a ``revolutionary`` - Helen Fisher on love, fidelity, and the viability of marriage - Irene Pepperberg on learning from parrots . . . and many others.
General | |
Anul | 2014 |
Autor | John Brockman |
Cod de bare | 9780061686542 |
Editura | Harper Perennial |
Dimensiuni | 200 x 132 x 35 |
ISBN | 0061686549 |
Limba | Engleza |
Pagini | 387 |
Format | Brosata |