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Theory-Change and Scientific Realism
Professor of Philosophy of Science John Worrall on scientific revolutions, continuity of science, and the change of Newtonian physics by Einstein's theory
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The Role of Neuronal Identity in Synaptic Competition
Prof. Jeff Lichtman of Harvard University on the neuromuscular junction, loss of axon connections, and 'brainbow' mice
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Evolution of Beak Shapes in Darwin’s Finches
Biologist Arkhat Abzhanov on morphological changes among birds, transgenes, and laboratory experiments on chicken embryos
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Explaining Modern Economic Growth
Economist Deirdre McCloskey on economic development, Adam Smith, and the importance of liberalism
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Materiality in the History of Christianity
Historian Peter Jones on the medieval obsession with relics, Christian heresies and why we shouldn’t reduce objects just down to their function or purpose
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Freedom and Technology
Economist David Friedman on a future of humanity, global warning, and menace to liberty
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Human Sacrifice in Aztec Culture
Historian David L. Carrasco on violent practices of the Aztecs, the purpose of human sacrifice, and the selection of the victim
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Biologist Tim Spector on the overall weight of our microbes, remembering our natural roots, and the importance of getting dirty
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Temporal discounting
Neuroscientist Samuel McClure on why we violate our best intentions, ‘dual selves model’, and pathways in our brain that process decisions
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