Nita Farahany researches and writes about the intersection of criminal law, genetics, neuroscience and philosophy. She does so with an interdisciplinary background in Genetics from Dartmouth College, a master's degree concentrating in biology, from Harvard University, and a J.D., M.A. and Ph.D. in philosophy of biology and philosophy of law from Duke University. She is the editor of forthcoming volume Genes and Justice: The Impact of Behavioral Genetics and Neuroscience on Criminal Law.
Leuke lezing! Mooie verwijzing naar de orgaandonorsituatie in Nederland die je "niet wil missen" . Dit is een ook een mooie lezing van dezelfde auteur.
Neil (bekend astrofysicus) geeft een prachtig interview van een half uur over de vele manieren waarop "de natuur" de mensheid kan vernietigen. Hij wordt grappiger en grappiger!
"There are people out there who say: Oh, earth is just perfect for life. ... It's not "just right"! Every opportunity it gets it tries to kill us... Earth is bad for life, and evidence of it is: look at the fossil record. 99% percent of all species that ever lived are now extinct. That is not the signature of a planet that is in love with life."