The Thin End Podcasts with Denis Noble
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“A Dialogue with Denis Noble” – Ray Noble (Denis’s brother) interviews Denis Noble on the idea of biological relativity in evolution and “Evolution and the One-Eyed Watchmaker” – Denis and Ray Noble discuss teleology or purpose in evolution.
- Used by people who call the work: Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking
- Applies a deep time evolutionary perspective to: Biology and Earth Systems Science, Other (arts literature economics and the social sciences)
- Learning Stages: Adult Education, Higher Education, Lifelong, Secondary 9 - 12
- Type: Audio
- Keywords: Ray Noble, Denis Noble, evolution, biological relativity, teleology, stocasticity, levels of organization, scale, direction
- Why I love this Resource: These two podcasts from TheThin End discuss the reconception of evolution as based on the latest scientific discoveries.
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- Posted By: James MacAllister
- Date Added: February 12, 2017
Thanks for adding these. They’re such stimulating discussions; I’m sure most people think they know how evolution works, when what they know is the Modern Synthesis. (Of course, here in the US, you’re lucky even to get that.)
I just read about their poor backgrounds–the Noble brothers exemplify the value of scholarship funds. I would also like to hear them chat after a scotch or two…