What Have You Changed Your Mind About?: Today's Leading Minds

What Have You Changed Your Mind About?: Today's Leading Minds Rethink Everything (Edge Question Series)

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 â€¢ Richard Dawkins on the mysteries of courtship â€¢ SAM HARRIS on the indifference of Mother Nature â€¢ Nassim Nicholas Taleb on the irrelevance of probability â€¢ Chris Anderson on the reality of global warming â€¢ Alan Alda on the existence of God â€¢ Ray Kurzweil on the possibility of extraterrestrial life â€¢ Brian Eno on what it means to be a "revolutionary" â€¢ Helen Fisher on love, fidelity, and the viability of marriage â€¢ Irene Pepperberg on learning from parrots . . . and many others.
Country USA
Brand Harper Perennial
Manufacturer Harper Perennial
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber black & white illustrations
Model black & white illustrations
ReleaseDate 2014-05-20
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780061686542

What Have You Changed Your Mind About?: Today's Leading Minds Rethink Everything (Edge Question Series)