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An odyssey into life’s challenging questions during an unforgettable summer motorcycle trip Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, Robert M. Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance became an instant bestseller upon its publication in 1974...

In Beyond Biocentrism, acclaimed biologist Robert Lanza and astronomer Bob Berman take the listener on an intellectual thrill ride as they reexamine everything we thought we knew about life, death, the universe, and the nature of reality itself. The first step is acknowledging that our existing model of reality is looking increasingly creaky in the face of recent scientific discoveries.

The essential guide to radiation: the good, the bad, and the utterly fascinating, explained with unprecedented clarity. Earth, born in a nuclear explosion, is a radioactive planet; without radiation, life would not exist. And while radiation can be dangerous, it is also deeply misunderstood and...

Can scientific explanation ever make reference to God or the supernatural? The present consensus is no; indeed, a naturalistic stance is usually taken to be a distinguishing feature of modern science. Science Without God?: Rethinking the History of Scientific Naturalism shows that the history of Western science presents us with a more nuanced picture.

Ein neuer Podcast, der den politischen Unsinn und kursierende Fehlinformationen unter die Lupe nimmt. Jede zweite Woche widmen wir uns den Themen Politik, Gesellschaft und Wissenschaft, um mit euch gemeinsam einen Weg raus aus dem Dschungel der abgedroschenen Floskeln und politischen Grabenschlachten zu finden. Wir glauben daran, dass sich Probleme gemeinsam besser lösen lassen, weil Alleingänge oft nur zu eindimensionalen Lösungsansätzen führen, welche in unserer komplizierten Welt oft nur unzufriedenstellende Resultate hervorbringen. Deshalb halten wir mit Polito Mobile keinen ...