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Joshua Greene - Deep Pragmatism [8.30.13] Aug 30, 2013

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JOSHUA D. GREENE is the John and Ruth Hazel Associate Professor of the Social Sciences and the director of the Moral Cognition Laboratory in the Department of Psychology, Harvard University. He studies the psychology and neuroscience of morality, focusing on the interplay between emotion and reasoning in moral decision-making. His broader interests cluster around the intersection of philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience. He is the author of Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them. The Conversation: https://www.edge.org/conversation/joshua_d_greene-deep-pragmatism

David Moinina Sengeh - Technology & Innovation as a National Development Strategy Jul 12, 2013

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DAVID MOININA SENGEH is a doctoral student at the MIT Media Lab, and a researcher in the Lab’s Biomechatronics group. The Conversation: https://www.edge.org/conversation/david_moinina_sengeh-technology-and-innovation-as-a-national-development-strategy

Napoleon Chagnon - Blood Is Their Argument Part II [6.6.13] Jun 06, 2013

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NAPOLEON CHAGNON is a renowned anthropologist who is most widely recognized for his study of the Yanomamö tribes in the Amazon. He is a professor of anthropology at the University of Missouri; Author, Noble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes—the Yanomamö and the Anthropologists. The Conversation: https://www.edge.org/conversation/napoleon-chagnon-blood-is-their-argument

Napoleon Chagnon - Blood Is Their Argument Part II Discussion [6.6.13] Jun 06, 2013

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Napoleon Chagnon - Blood Is Their Argument Part I Discussion [6.6.13] Jun 06, 2013

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Napoleon Chagnon - Blood Is Their Argument Part I [6.6.13] Jun 06, 2013

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Lee Smolin - Think About Nature May 14, 2013

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LEE SMOLIN is a founding and senior faculty member at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Canada. He is also Adjunct Professor of Physics at the University of Waterloo and is a member of the graduate faculty of the Department of Philosophy of the University of Toronto. He is the author of Time Reborn: From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe. The Conversation: https://www.edge.org/conversation/lee_smolin-think-about-nature

Adam Alter - Disfluency [2.25.13] Feb 25, 2013

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ADAM ALTER is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at Stern School of Business, NYU. He is the author of Drunk Tank Pink: And Other Unexpected Forces that Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave. The Conversation: https://www.edge.org/conversation/adam_alter-disfluency

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