Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence: E.O. Wilson and the Story Behind the Course
Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence: E.O. Wilson and the Story Behind the Course
13 May 2014
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5mins
Session 5B - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Session 5B - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Professor Wilson retraces the themes that emerged during the seminar and forcefully addresses the meaning of human life.... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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53mins
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Session 2A - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Session 2A - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
The three tiers of biodiversity: ecosystems, species, genes. A deep discussion of taxonomy studies includes naming speci... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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1hr 5mins
Session 3B - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Session 3B - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Introduction of the precautionary principle: where the data are incomplete but the problem is real, don’t wait, fix it. ... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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53mins
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Session 4A - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Session 4A - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Open discussion on activism, ecological footprints, and how to make environmental awareness bigger than the Super Bowl.
3 Feb 2014
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1hr 3mins
Session 5A - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Session 5A - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Professor Wilson challenges the group: You have 15 minutes with President Obama in the Oval Office. Advise him on what t... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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1hr
Session 3A - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Session 3A - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Professor Wilson tells a rousing story of ecological recovery in Gorongosa National Park. and recounts his ongoing effor... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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1hr 2mins
Session 1A - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Session 1A - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Professor Wilson opens the seminar with introductions and discussion of his work on unexplored islands. Themes are intro... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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54mins
Session 1B - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Session 1B - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Professor Wilson addresses careers, coaxes students to enter biodiversity studies, explains what that field will be and ... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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59mins
Session 2B - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Session 2B - Biodiversity and the Meaning of Human Existence
Open discussion of ourselves as a dysfunctional species. What hopes for a species with paleolithic emotions, medieval in... Read more
3 Feb 2014
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52mins
