Leonard Mlodinow on human thought and the evolution of science - podcast
by Ian Sample from on (#BS2P)
Why is it important to view scientific advances within the cultural and historical contexts from which they emerged?
Dr Leonard Mlodinow is a theoretical physicist. He's the author of a number of books, including The Grand Design - written with Stephen Hawking - and he's been a screenwriter for TV series including Star Trek, The Next Generation.
His new book is called "The Upright Thinkers - The human journey from living in trees to understanding the Cosmos".
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