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1	In our Time Programme 78 Evolutionary Psychology Melvyn Bragg : Hello there are those who believe that Richard Dawkins redefined human nature 1976 when he wrote in The Selfish Gene "They swarm in huge colonies, safe ins Add to Reading List Source URL: www.angelfire.com Language: English - Date: 2002-07-05 05:42:50 Evolutionary psychology Human behavior Interdisciplinary fields Philosophy of biology Ethics Sociobiology Psychology Nicholas Humphrey Human nature Behavior Science Biology
2	In our Time Programme 25 Good and Evil Melvyn Bragg : Hello, the nature of good and evil is a subject which has continued to tease and trouble the greatest minds in the 20th century, whether in medicine, philosophy, pol Add to Reading List Source URL: www.angelfire.com Language: English - Date: 2002-07-05 05:40:54 Metaphysics Analytic philosophers Galen Strawson P. F. Strawson Free will Galen Immanuel Kant Truth Lazek Philosophy Epistemologists Causality
3	In our Time Programme 44 The Individual Melvyn Bragg : Hello, one view is that the Renaissance gave birth to the concept of the individual, and Shakespeare most brilliantly defined this individual, "What a piece of work Add to Reading List Source URL: www.angelfire.com Language: English - Date: 2002-07-05 05:41:39 Science Freethought Humanism Philosophy of life Sigmund Freud Jonathan Dollimore 9 Reason Michel Foucault Epistemology Philosophy Knowledge
4	In our Time Programme 98 ET Melvyn Bragg : Hello. The hunt for extraterrestrial life is is no longer confined to the pages of science fiction, but occupies astronomers, geologists, mathematicians and new schools of scie Add to Reading List Source URL: www.angelfire.com Language: English - Date: 2002-07-05 05:44:48 Extraterrestrial life 9 Rare Earth hypothesis Ian Stewart Evolving the Alien Astrobiology Spaceflight Space
5	In our Time Programme 62 Relativity and Quantum Mechanics Melvyn Bragg : Hello, Einstein left us with his theory of General Relativity, which explained how gravity works on the scale of stars, galaxies and the universe Add to Reading List Source URL: www.angelfire.com Language: English - Date: 2002-07-05 05:42:24 String theory Theories of gravitation Particle physics M-theory Theory of everything Superstring theory Quantum gravity Quantum mechanics Universe Physics Physical cosmology Theoretical physics
6	In our Time Programme 90 Cosmology Melvyn Bragg : Hello, In the beginning runs one secular account, was the big-bang. All matter in existence today, originated around 13, 000 million years ago, in a phenomenally hot, e Add to Reading List Source URL: www.angelfire.com Language: English - Date: 2002-07-05 05:44:36 Multiverse Universe Cosmology Big Bang Observable universe Dark energy Dark matter Anthropic principle Galaxy Physics Physical cosmology Astronomy
7	In our Time Programme 30 Mathematics Melvyn Bragg : Hello, Galileo wrote, "This grand book, the universe is written in the language of mathematics". It was said before Galileo, and has been said since, and in the last Add to Reading List Source URL: www.angelfire.com Language: English - Date: 2002-07-05 05:41:06 The Organ Melvyn Bragg British people English people Television in the United Kingdom Ian Stewart 9
8	In our Time Programme 46 Education Melvyn Bragg : Hello, in our time Plato made his priorities in education plain, when he inscribed over the entrance to the Academy "Let no one ignorant of mathematics enter here". He p Add to Reading List Source URL: www.angelfire.com Language: English - Date: 2002-07-05 05:41:45 Universities in the United Kingdom Education in England 9 Ted Wragg Education in the United Kingdom
9	In our Time Programme 6 The Brain Melvyn Bragg : Hello, as the century progesses, so our knowledge of the function of the brain has accelerated, promising to change our view of our own nature, and our approach to the b Add to Reading List Source URL: www.angelfire.com Language: English - Date: 2002-07-05 05:42:20 Metaphysics Steven The Organ Mind Cognitive science Brain in a vat Brain fingerprinting Philosophy Philosophy of mind Ethology
10	In our Time Programme 18 The Language Instinct Melvyn Bragg : Hello, Jean-Jacque Rousseau said that we differ from the animal kingdom in two main ways. The use of language and the prohibition of incest. Language and our Add to Reading List Source URL: www.angelfire.com Language: English - Date: 2002-07-05 05:40:43 American atheists Evolution of language Interdisciplinary fields Analytic philosophers Steven Pinker The Language Instinct Words and Rules Noam Chomsky 9 Cognitive science Science Academia