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Peter Atkins

Peter Atkins

Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at the University of Oxford, Peter Atkins is one of the world's foremost physical chemists, and the author of Galileo's Finger.

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  • 48:59
    Beyond material
  • 44:28
    Life, the universe, and everything else
  • 46:02
    Reality, fantasy and metaphor
  • 44:18
    The world that disappeared
  • 44:37
    Seeing how it is
  • 48:51
    New gods and lost rituals
  • 28:43
    Conjuring the Universe
  • 07:53
    The corruption of science
  • 49:48
    The Origin of Everything
  • 43:32
    Status and wonder
  • 31:57
    Everything Explained
  • 37:07
    This is Our Church
  • 38:44
    Masters of the World
  • 47:37
    The Universe Code
  • 54:41
    It's an Immaterial World
  • 46:57
    Uncovering the Unknown
  • 39:27
    Truth and the Universe
  • The Quest for Understanding
  • Atkins vs Midgley: The Limits of Science - part 2
  • Atkins vs Midgley: The Limits of Science - part 4
  • A universe of nothingness
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