198 Teaching Minds acclaimed by one and all to be brilliant, and many brilliant people think that if you can’t understand what they are thinking about, then it is your fault not theirs. They are talking about complex issues that interest them, and you should be able to follow al...
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Even the bright red line for human manipulation of human beings shows many signs of moving or breaking completely. More than 2,300 approved clinical trials for gene therapy are in progress worldwide. A major medical goal is the treatment or prevention of cognitive decline, especi...
do with words alone. One less something nearer zero, whether that something (the thrift index) is positive or negative, is nearer one. The wonderful books of Einstein (with Enfeld) and Steven Hawking, not to mention Mill, show that even calculus can be put that way. My task has b...
Free Will 319 The Observer I am looking out of my office window. It is a sunny autumn day and I have a beautiful view over London, but if I squint a little I can also see my reflection. The window in front of me is not perfect. Although it is mostly transparent, the glass also...
344 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet? bad. If we measure something in the quantum world, it always yields a classical result — in this case the magnitudes of spin are 1, 0 and 1. (Minus one squared is one.) We need to imagine measuring the spin of a particle along three axes; x, y...
Free Will 347 Kochen-Specker Cube cannot. It must make up its mind on the fly. Einstein would be horrified. Realism is violated by the quantum world: reality and measurement are intertwined. The Kochen-Specker paradox shows us that a particle only makes its choice at the point...
366 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet? Pulitzer Medal dynamite. This was used in the mining industry but also extensively in weaponry, so he came to be known as the Merchant of Death during his lifetime. To be known as the merchant of death would have a profound effect on anyone....
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392 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet? Robinson, Ken. Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative. 2nd Edition. Capstone, 2011. Robinson, Ken, and Lou Aronica. The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything. Penguin, 2010. Winston, Professor Lord Robert. Bad Ideas?: An Arr...
Acknowledgements 379 Traversing an Infinite plane with a Line Spear and Hunter Hilbert Hotel Video Link Holding Infinity in Your Hand Number Quiz 1 Number Quiz 2 Donate a Random Number Which Number is Random Smallpox Virus Smallpox Child Chapter 9 Donald Rumsfeld Kurt Géd...
I first met Frank Wilczek in the 1980s, when he invited me to his home in Princeton to talk about anyons. “The address is 112 Mercer Street,” he wrote. “Look for the house with no driveway.” So there I was, a few hours later, in Einstein’s old living room, talking to a future rec...
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98 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet? , ee Einstein’s Brain of the brain. Whether this is related to his highly creative thinking or just random chance is unknown, but it’s an interesting data point in our quest to understand creativity and intelligence. Looking through a micros...
…areas involved in disgust, we have set ourselves up for moral disengagement. As the distinguished American psychologist Albert Bandura has documented through decades of research, moral disengagement allows people to justify harm by transforming lethal motives into morally justifi...