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The Great Matrix of Being
The ten dimensions in the Great Matrix of Being give us ten ways of measuring reality — by size,…
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Contrarian: The Story of John Marks Templeton
Contrarian: A new documentary on the life of John Marks Templeton
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No Child Left Untableted
Sally Hurd Smith, a veteran teacher, held up her brand-new tablet computer and shook it as she said, “I...
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Overpopulation Is Not the Problem
The only limits to creating a planet that future generations will be proud of are our imaginations and our...
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Warning Label: Big Pharma meets Big History
Why should Big Pharma invest in Big History? My answer is in the form of a warning label I...
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Imagining the Invisible
On a recent visit to Pioneer Works in the Brooklyn Red Hook neighborhood, I heard a lecture by Matthew...
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Big History and Big Politics
Aristotle, Aquinas, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and others understood human politics as rooted in nature, but not nature as understood...
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How to be a Competent Outsider
The scientific pipeline dominates educational discourse today, but it is those outside the pipeline who would benefit most from...
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Time Regained
James Gleick reviews Lee Smolin's new book "Time Reborn" in the New York Review of Books.
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