Episode Sixteen – Optical Illusions, Proof of the Validity of the Senses
Today we are going to discuss the validity of the senses and how optical illusions prove that the senses are valid.
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Episode Fifteen – Questions on Mathematics
Today we are going to answer some Quora questions on the topic of mathematics.
Episode Fourteen – Life 3.0: A Slow Death
Today we start our review of the book “Life 3.0” by Max Tegmark. This book claims that greater than human level intelligence is inevitable and then discusses what can be done to keep it safe. Part One introduces the book and discusses the prelude and the first chapter.
Episode Thirteen – Some Inventions and Discoveries of Leonardo da Vinci
Today we look at some of the wonderful inventions and discoveries of Leonardo da Vinci! We cover his work on anatomy, geology, his design of a robotic knight, his design for a practical parachute and more.
Episode Twelve – Quora Questions on Physics
Today we answer some Quora questions about physics. We cover string theory, particle-wave duality, thought experiments and more!
Episode Eleven – Achievements of Newton
Today we go over the achievements of Isaac Newton, focusing on his many hugely important contributions to science.
Episode Three – The Universe and the Big Bang
Our third episode discusses the concept of the universe and some of the philosophical implications of the “Big Bang”.