December 27, 1991
Dawkins discusses the amazing capabilities of the human body and contrasts these with the limited capabilities of computers and ot...Read more
December 28, 1991
Dawkins' second lecture of the series examines the problem of design. He presents the audience with a number of simple objects, su...Read more
December 29, 1991
Dawkins starts the lecture coming in with a stick insect on his hand. He describes with how much details such a being imitates its...Read more
December 30, 1991
Dawkins begins by relating the story of asking a little girl "what she thought flowers were 'for'." Her response is anthropocentri...Read more
December 31, 1991
Dawkins opens by talking how organisms “grow up” to understand the universe around them, which requires certain apparatus, such as...Read more