TEDx Talk: Rights of Nature
It’s a story of my immersion into the Universe Story, through Thomas Berry’s work. It...
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Capturing the Depth
Brian Swimme notes that “Life created the human to capture the depth of things.” This blog explores ways that we “capture,” and suggests the need to develop new receptors.
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BEING HUMAN in the Age of Humans (The Anthropocene: The Era of the Man-Made World)
Terrific article about the anthropocene as a way of thinking about human identify, and what it...
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Twelve Principles for Understanding the Universe and the Role of the Human in the Universe Process
This is a distillation of Thomas Berry’s work into Twelve Principles. They can serve as the basis for teaching his thought.
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Responding to the IPCC Report
This blog concerns the 2014 Report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the...
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Journey of the Universe (Conversations/Educational Series Overview)
This is a follow up to the Emmy Award winning film, Journey of the Universe. Conversations with scientists, environmentalists, and educators in a twenty-part series (30 minutes each) in a 4-DVD Set.
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Journey of the Universe (book)
Today we know what no previous generation knew: the history of the universe and of the unfolding of life on Earth. Through the astonishing combined achievements of natural scientists worldwide, we now have a detailed account of how galaxies and stars, planets and living organisms, human beings and human consciousness came to be. And yet […]
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Mirror Earth: The Search for Our Planet’s Twin
My 2012 book on the search for habitable planets orbiting stars beyond the Sun
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To Seek Out Distant Life: Astronomers Search for Signs of Life in the Skies of Distant Exoplanets
My July, 2013 cover story in Scientific American magazine on new ways to search for biological activity on planets orbiting distant stars.
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Cosmic Bulletins: Two Major Discoveries Rock Science
Article in TIME about the first direct detection of evidence for cosmic inflation when the universe was a fraction of a fraction of a second old
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