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What Have You Changed Your Mind About?: Today's Leading Minds Rethink Everything (Edge Question Series) by John Brockman is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is What Have You Changed Your Mind About?: Today's Leading Minds Rethink Everything (Edge Question Series) about?
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.
Who reads What Have You Changed Your Mind About?: Today's Leading Minds Rethink Everything (Edge Question Series)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- John Brockman
- Publisher
- HarperCollins e-books
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780061686542
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Reference, Computer Science, Sociology
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (248 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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