Pathways to Wisdom: the Risky Adventure of Expanding One’s Horizons
How six books on cosmology, human nature, consciousness, stories and thermodynamics challenge the faith of a progressive Christian.
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Author: Dr Terry Cooke-Davies
Jesus and the Marbled Crayfish
Is inequality built into the very fabric of life? Research into the Mermoskrebs (Marbled Crayfish) suggests that it might be.
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Data: Good, bad or Ugly?
Data is never neutral. It is inextricably linked with theory and narrative, and confirmation bias pre-disposes us to agree or disagree with the narrative. Whether data are good, bad or ugly depends ultimately on your viewpoint.
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‘Elevator Pitches’ That Really Make a Difference
Looking for how to write the perfect ‘elevator pitch’? Randy Olson provides some outstanding advice.
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The Fascination and Danger of Stories
Stories are everywhere around us, and they have played a part in the cultural evolution of homo sapiens. But they have a dark side, and we should take care that we are masters of our stories and not enslaved by them.
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