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The Magic of Reality

By Richard Dawkins

This episode explores how scientific understanding doesn't diminish the world's magic, but rather reveals a deeper, more intricate, and truly awe-inspiring reality.

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“This episode explores how scientific understanding doesn't diminish the world's magic, but rather reveals a deeper, more intricate, and truly awe-inspiring reality.”

— Richard Dawkins, The Magic of Reality

What it is about

Science, Wonder, Reality, Critical Thinking

Who it is for

If you've ever felt that scientific explanations diminish life's magic, this will feel familiar a profound re-enchantment of the natural world.

The author

Richard Dawkins, an evolutionary biologist and public intellectual, brings his characteristic clarity and passion to illuminate how the scientific method, far from being cold, is the ultimate source of wonder and meaning in the universe.

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Richard Dawkins

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