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14 Does information destroy knowledge?


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Some of the blocks to knowledge - from power, religion, social structure and too much information.

Collection: How the World Works: Letters to Lily

Institution: King's College

Created: Wed 2 Jan 2013


Dr Tim Rogan: An 'Age of the Crisis of Man'? 'Human Personality' in British Social Thought, 1910-1973


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Tuesday 31 May 2016

Dr Tim Rogan (St Catherine's College, University of Cambridge)

An 'Age of the Crisis of Man'? 'Human Personality' in British Social Thought,...

Collection: Humanities Society

Institution: Wolfson College

Created: Fri 5 Oct 2018


Food for Thought Lunch with Sarah Dunant (Newnham)


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Food for Thought Luncheon with Sarah Dunant (Newnham)
Tuesday, August 4, 2009

The University of Oxford North American Office
New York City

Collection: Cambridge in America Videos

Institution: Cambridge in America

Created: Wed 26 Aug 2009


John Hedley Brooke, Human nature and belief, Wed 8 July


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Summary: On no area of human concern has Darwin’s impact been as keenly felt as on matters of religion. Here I shall not dwell on popular constructions of conflict between...

Collection: Darwin Festival 2009

Institution: Department of Biological Anthropology

Created: Thu 15 Oct 2009


PEDAL Research Seminar | Toddlers Think for Themselves!


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Social learning has been a large focus of early developmental psychology for the past three decades. While it reveals how culture is transmitted to young children, questions about...

Collection: PEDAL Centre

Institution: Faculty of Education

Created: Mon 11 Mar 2019


Quentin Skinner


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An interview of the Regius Professor of History at the University of Cambridge, Quentin Skinner, about his life and work. Filmed and interviewed by Alan Macfarlane on 10th January...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Wed 13 Apr 2011


Robert J. Richards, Human nature and belief, Wed 8 July


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Darwin’s displacement of intelligent design
Professor Robert J Richards (University of Chicago, Illinois, USA)

Summary: Darwin constructed his theory utilizing some...

Collection: Darwin Festival 2009

Institution: Department of Biological Anthropology

Created: Thu 15 Oct 2009


The Role of Thought Experiments in Science and Theology


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Research Seminar given by Prof Niels Gregersen on 19th February 2013

Collection: Faraday Institute Lectures

Institution: Faraday Institute

Created: Wed 27 Feb 2013


What is the point?


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"What is the point of mathematics?"

Collection: Quite Easily Done

Institution: Department of Applied Maths and Theoretical Physics

Created: Tue 16 Aug 2011