Season 1 (2000)

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What are the Grand Questions of Science?
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May 7, 2000

Episode 1 of Season 1 premiered on May 7, 2000

Will the Internet Change Humanity?
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May 14, 2000

Episode 2 of Season 1 premiered on May 14, 2000

What's Creativity and Who's Creative?
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May 21, 2000 • 30m

A discussion on creativity, where it comes from and how it's applied. Among the panelists: TV producer Stephen J. Cannell, invento...Read more

New Communities for the New Millennium?
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May 28, 2000 • 30m

Topic: the concept of community in political, social, scientific and technological contexts. Panelists include astrophysicist Neil...Read more

How Did This Universe Begin?
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June 4, 2000 • 30m

A discussion of scientific findings concerning the beginnings of the universe, with Nobel Prize-winning physicist Leon Lederman, c...Read more

Can We See the Near Future - Year 2025?
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June 11, 2000 • 30m

Experts try to forecast the near future (2025). Guests include creativity expert Edward de Bono, fuzzy-logic expert Bart Kosko, ar...Read more

What Is Consciousness?
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June 18, 2000 • 30m

A discussion of the nature of consciousness. Panelists include philosophy professor John Searle, physicist James Trefil, conscious...Read more

Can You Really Extend Your Life?
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June 25, 2000 • 30m

A discussion of the biology of aging and facts about living longer. The panel includes longevity expert Roy Walford, gene therapis...Read more

Can ESP Affect Our Lives?
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July 2, 2000 • 30m

A discussion of extrasensory perception by physicist James Trefil, parapsychologists Charles Tart and Dean Radin, neuropsychologis...Read more

Whatever Happened to Ethics and Civility?
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July 9, 2000 • 30m

A discussion of the waning of ethics and civility in American society. Panelists include Bruce Chapman (Discovery Institute), theo...Read more

How Does Technology Transform Thinking?
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July 16, 2000 • 30m

A discussion of how technology transforms thinking, with geopolitical economist Francis Fukuyama, artificial-intelligence expert M...Read more

Strange Physics of the Mind?
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July 23, 2000

Episode 12 of Season 1 premiered on July 23, 2000

Can Science Seek the Soul?
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July 30, 2000 • 30m

A discussion of whether the soul exists, with philosophy professor John Searle, theoretical physicist Fred Alan Wolf, neuropsychol...Read more

Does Sex Have a Future?
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August 6, 2000 • 30m

A discussion of what happens when technology multiplies sexual options and accelerates sexual shifts, with sex therapists Cliff an...Read more