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#214 – Jed Buchwald: Isaac Newton and the Philosophy of Science

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How Did Evolution on Earth Produce So Much in So Little Time?

Jed Buckwald: How did evolution on earth produce genius that could come up with so much in so little time? To me, that gives me hope that one person can change the world in such a small lot of time. He says there are precedents in both Newton's and Einstein's cases for elements of what we're finding there. "The answers you get depend on the questions you ask," writes Thomas Kuhn.

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