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Science Saved My Soul.

Yes, many of those thinkers to whom I owe my mental freedom were religious, like Newton, a Christian, who believed God made the Earth but who then ...

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  Kevin Slavin: How algorithms shape our world

  http://www.ted.com Kevin Slavin argues that we're living in a world designed for -- and increasingly controlled by -- algorithms. In this riveting ...

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  Tim Harford: Trial, error and the God complex

  http://www.ted.com Economics writer Tim Harford studies complex systems -- and finds a surprising link among the successful ones: they were built t...

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  Thomas Heatherwick: Building the Seed Cathedral

  http://www.ted.com A future more beautiful? Architect Thomas Heatherwick shows five recent projects featuring ingenious bio-inspired designs. Some ...

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The Intelligence Squared Debate. Christopher Hitchens and Stephen Fry vs The Catholics (1/5)

My favorite debate from 2009. Hitchens and Fry are simply brilliant in this one. For more videos, updates and info on Christopher Hitchens, please ...

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  Carl Sagan's last interview, part 2 of 3

  Carl Sagan gave his last interview with Charlie rose on May 27th 1996. He discussed pseudo-science, religion, unfounded claims, his personal love a...

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  (1/17) Intelligence Squared - We would be better off without religion

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  Hitchens on the Catholic Church

  One of the great rants by Christopher Hitchens was when he participated in a debate in England put on by the Intelligence Squared organization in O...

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  The God Debate II: Harris vs. Craig

  The second annual God Debate features atheist neuroscientist Sam Harris and Evangelical Christian apologist William Lane Craig as they debate the t...

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