“The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.”
–Alfred North Whitehead

Searching for Stars: A Conversation with Alan Lightman

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April 19, 2018

Alan Watts, Albert Einstein, Alfred North Whitehead, Ancient Philosophy, Copernican Revolution, Daniel Dennett, Darwin, David Chalmers, Descartes, Galileo, imagination, Kepler, Modern Philosophy, Plato, poetry, Ptolemy, reason, Religion, Richard Dawkins, William James

Matthew David Segall

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atheism, Consciousness, cosmology, materialism, physics, science

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‘Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine’ by Alan Lightman – Footnotes2Plato

April 19, 2018

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