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Behind the Curve

Can Manufacturing Still Provide Inclusive Growth?

by Robert Lawrence ...

Manufacturing jobs, once the backbone of the modern US economy, have declined as a share of GDP over recent decades, darkening opportunities for middle-class advancement. Similar trends have impacted export superpowers like China, Germany, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea. Driven by nostalgia for a bygone era, however, many countries have turned to reshoring and “industrial policies” to revive ... Read more

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Manufacturing jobs, once the backbone of the modern US economy, have declined as a share of GDP over recent decades, darkening opportunities for middle-class advancement. Similar trends have impacted export superpowers like China, Germany, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea. Driven by nostalgia for a bygone era, however, many countries have turned to reshoring and “industrial policies” to revive
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Consciousness

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Science & Technology
Unabridged

5 hours 33 min

In this provocative series, you’ll hear from luminaries such as Jaron Lanier, the computer scientist who popularized the term “virtual reality”; David Chalmers, whose 1996 book The Conscious Mind is widely considered an essential work on consciousness and the mind-body problem; the Venerable Dr. Yifa, a religious studies scholar and Buddhist nun; and Galen Strawson, the British analytic ... Read more

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In this provocative series, you’ll hear from luminaries such as Jaron Lanier, the computer scientist who popularized the term “virtual reality”; David Chalmers, whose 1996 book The Conscious Mind is widely considered an essential work on consciousness and the mind-body problem; the Venerable Dr. Yifa, a religious studies scholar and Buddhist nun; and Galen Strawson, the British analytic
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Does Evil Disprove God?

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Philosophy
Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

How do you know whether there is a God?Whether you’re a believer or nonbeliever, you’ve undoubtedly struggled to understand the existence of evil in our world. Now, in light of huge strides in psychology and neuroscience, this compelling series invites you to reconsider the problem of evil with today’s leading minds.In simplest terms, the “problem of evil” questions whether an almighty, all ... Read more

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How do you know whether there is a God?Whether you’re a believer or nonbeliever, you’ve undoubtedly struggled to understand the existence of evil in our world. Now, in light of huge strides in psychology and neuroscience, this compelling series invites you to reconsider the problem of evil with today’s leading minds.In simplest terms, the “problem of evil” questions whether an almighty, all
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Rational Thought

Transforming Everyday Moments into Exceptional Outcomes

by Robert L. Lawrence ...

In a world filled with distractions and noise, the power of rational thought has never been more critical. Rational Thought: Transforming Everyday Moments into Exceptional Outcomes is your guide to mastering the art of clear thinking in every aspect of life. This book offers practical strategies to help you cut through the clutter, make informed decisions, and turn ordinary moments into ... Read more

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In a world filled with distractions and noise, the power of rational thought has never been more critical. Rational Thought: Transforming Everyday Moments into Exceptional Outcomes is your guide to mastering the art of clear thinking in every aspect of life. This book offers practical strategies to help you cut through the clutter, make informed decisions, and turn ordinary moments into
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Does God Exist?

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Philosophy
Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

Does God exist? How do you justify your belief or unbelief to others? A delicate matter, you rarely have the occasion to fully explore these questions in daily life. Now, this special series invites you to join some of the world’s leading thinkers in the serious civil conversation you crave.Daring to ask the big questions, your host, Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, holds 18 riveting one-on-one ... Read more

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Does God exist? How do you justify your belief or unbelief to others? A delicate matter, you rarely have the occasion to fully explore these questions in daily life. Now, this special series invites you to join some of the world’s leading thinkers in the serious civil conversation you crave.Daring to ask the big questions, your host, Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, holds 18 riveting one-on-one
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Your Astonishing Brain

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Science & Technology
Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

Everything we know and do - all the depth of thought, all the range of emotion, all the fullness of human achievement - springs from the brains in our heads. But how exactly does your brain work? And how much can science discover about its processes?In three exciting episodes, your host, Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, welcomes 14 guest experts to share their inspiring knowledge of the human brain. Each ... Read more

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Everything we know and do - all the depth of thought, all the range of emotion, all the fullness of human achievement - springs from the brains in our heads. But how exactly does your brain work? And how much can science discover about its processes?In three exciting episodes, your host, Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, welcomes 14 guest experts to share their inspiring knowledge of the human brain. Each
... Read more
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Why is Consciousness so Mysterious?

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Science & Technology
Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

How do the microscopic particles that make up our brains cause us to experience the tranquil beauty of a setting sun, the haunting strains of Mozart’s "Requiem," or the flush of romantic love?How, in short, can consciousness be explained?In this three-part series, neuroscientist Robert Lawrence Kuhn interviews 18 guest experts about the nuts and bolts of consciousness as well its illusory aspects. ... Read more

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How do the microscopic particles that make up our brains cause us to experience the tranquil beauty of a setting sun, the haunting strains of Mozart’s "Requiem," or the flush of romantic love?How, in short, can consciousness be explained?In this three-part series, neuroscientist Robert Lawrence Kuhn interviews 18 guest experts about the nuts and bolts of consciousness as well its illusory aspects.
... Read more
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Extraterrestrial Intelligence: Does Intelligent Alien Life Exist?

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Philosophy
Unabridged

1 hour 20 min

Is there other intelligent life in the universe, or are we all alone? Now you can explore this question through 17 compelling conversations with leading experts on extraterrestrial life.The prospect of alien intelligences has long captivated cosmologists, perplexed theologians, and provided rich fodder for science fiction writers. While we may doubt that the large-eyed, green-skinned figures of ... Read more

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Is there other intelligent life in the universe, or are we all alone? Now you can explore this question through 17 compelling conversations with leading experts on extraterrestrial life.The prospect of alien intelligences has long captivated cosmologists, perplexed theologians, and provided rich fodder for science fiction writers. While we may doubt that the large-eyed, green-skinned figures of
... Read more
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What’s New with Atheism? The Thoughtful Person’s Guide to Understanding Non-Belief

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Philosophy
Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

Have you ever wondered what’s “new” about New Atheism?Coined in 2006, the term New Atheism has been used to describe the shared sentiments of prominent 21st-century atheists - perhaps most notably the “Four Horsemen” and talk-show host Bill Maher. In popular perception, the term has also garnered a negative connotation - implying hostility towards religion at large.Now, in this series of 14 one-on ... Read more

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Have you ever wondered what’s “new” about New Atheism?Coined in 2006, the term New Atheism has been used to describe the shared sentiments of prominent 21st-century atheists - perhaps most notably the “Four Horsemen” and talk-show host Bill Maher. In popular perception, the term has also garnered a negative connotation - implying hostility towards religion at large.Now, in this series of 14 one-on
... Read more
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Is There Life After Death?

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Philosophy
Unabridged

1 hour 19 min

What happens when we die? There is no bigger question, and no shortage of potential answers.In this series of three episodes, your host, Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, holds sixteen engaging interviews with an eclectic lineup of experts.As you listen to these discussions about the possibility of eternal life, you will probe fascinating questions. Can our personal awareness transcend physical decay and ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What happens when we die? There is no bigger question, and no shortage of potential answers.In this series of three episodes, your host, Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, holds sixteen engaging interviews with an eclectic lineup of experts.As you listen to these discussions about the possibility of eternal life, you will probe fascinating questions. Can our personal awareness transcend physical decay and
... Read more
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Are Science and Religion at War?

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Philosophy
Unabridged

1 hour 22 min

Why has science - religion dialogue gotten so heated? What do the world’s leading experts see as the path forward?For some, science and religion occupy separate, irreconcilable spheres. For others, they share a common goal: to explore big questions and synthesize knowledge.Now, in this series of 17 one-on-one interviews, you have the privilege of hearing from leading voices in the debate. Most of ... Read more

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Why has science - religion dialogue gotten so heated? What do the world’s leading experts see as the path forward?For some, science and religion occupy separate, irreconcilable spheres. For others, they share a common goal: to explore big questions and synthesize knowledge.Now, in this series of 17 one-on-one interviews, you have the privilege of hearing from leading voices in the debate. Most of
... Read more
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Another 10 Big Questions of Philosophy

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...

Series series Learn25: Philosophy
Unabridged

5 hours 34 min

Join Nobel physicist Steven Weinberg and twelve other amazing minds in a continuation of the popular series 10 Big Questions of Philosophy.Is causation a fundamental principle that orders the universe, or a construct invented by human beings? What does it mean to exist? In this provocative audio series, Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, creator and host of the hit PBS series Closer to Truth, probes ... Read more

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Join Nobel physicist Steven Weinberg and twelve other amazing minds in a continuation of the popular series 10 Big Questions of Philosophy.Is causation a fundamental principle that orders the universe, or a construct invented by human beings? What does it mean to exist? In this provocative audio series, Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, creator and host of the hit PBS series Closer to Truth, probes
... Read more

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