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Discovering The Wonders Of Science - Neil deGrasse Tyson | Modern Wisdom Podcast 581
Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist, planetary scientist, author and science communicator.
The universe is filled with mystery. Science has answered a lot and yet there's still so many fundamental questions which we seem no closer to understanding. What is consciousness? Are we alone in the universe? And why do people argue so much on the internet?
Expect to learn what would happen if the moon disappeared, how Neil has dealt with the fallout from Patrick Bet David's podcast, why Sir Christopher Wren was an architect troll, Neil's best answer to the fermi paradox, why the world of astropolitics will be very complicated, why your colon bacteria doesn't think very highly of you and much more...
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00:00 Intro
02:35 Change the World By Being Effective
06:40 Neil’s Experience with Patrick Bet-David
11:00 Should Kids Study Maths Until They’re 18?
22:05 Society’s Need to Separate Opinion from Expertise
28:12 Dealing with the Harsh Truths of the Universe
30:30 Is There Consciousness Elsewhere in the Universe?
37:03 Should We Fear Living Microbes on Mars?
46:00 The Value of Metals & Rock from Other Planets
50:56 Consequences of our Moon Disappearing
54:13 Why Seasons are so Different in Game of Thrones
57:19 The Habitable Worlds Observatory
1:01:44 What Neil is Working On
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