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Video: smart people ponder "What Scientific Idea Is Ready for Retirement?" [1]

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WHAT SCIENTIFIC IDEA IS READY FOR RETIREMENT? [2]

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[ Mon. Dec. 29. 2014 ]

Every year, BB pal, legendary book agent, and Edge.org [5] founder John Brockman asks very smart people like Daniel C. Dennett, David Gelernter, Alison Gopnik, Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, and Kevin Kelly a big question at the intersection of science and culture. Here's filmmaker Jesse Dylan's impressionistic documentary [6] on last year's Edge Question, "What Scientific Idea Is Ready for Retirement?" [7]

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[1] https://www.edge.org/news/video-smart-people-ponder-what-scientific-idea-is-ready-for-retirement
[2] https://www.edge.org/annual-question/what-scientific-idea-is-ready-for-retirement
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[5] http://edge.org/
[6] http://edge.org/conversation/jesse_dylan_edge_question_video
[7] http://edge.org/annual-question/what-scientific-idea-is-ready-for-retirement