Featuring a foreword by David Brooks, This Will Make You Smarter presents brilliant?but accessible?ideas to expand every mind.What scientific concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit? This is the question John Brockman,...

The newest addition to John Brockman's Edge.org series explores life itself, bringing together the world's leading biologists, geneticists, and evolutionary theorists—including Richard Dawkins, Edward O. Wilson, J. Craig Venter, and...

Heutzutage sind es vor allem Naturwissenschaftler, die uns mit Schlüsselfragen des Lebens konfrontieren. Sie sind an die Stelle der klassischen Intellektuellen getreten und etablieren sich immer mehr als die Leitfiguren in der...

Was war die wichtigste Erfindung der letzten 2000 Jahre? International angesehene Wissenschaftler und Denker geben anregende und oft überraschende Antworten auf diese provokant-einfache Frage.

Brilliant but overlooked ideas you must know, as revealed by Steven Pinker, Jared Diamond, Lisa Randall, Richard Thaler, Carlo Rovelli, Richard Dawkins, Helen Fisher, Ian McEwen, and more of today's most innovative minds • A top-ten San...

Explore the universe with today's greatest physicists.In the wake of one of the most groundbreaking scientific breakthroughs in modern times, the March 2014 discovery of gravitational ripples from the Big Bang?an apparent confirmation of...

Science world luminary John Brockman assembles twenty-five of the most important scientific minds, people who have been thinking about the field artificial intelligence for most of their careers, for an unparalleled round-table...

"Possible Minds: Twenty-Five Ways of Looking at AI" ist eine Sammlung von Essays, die von verschiedenen Experten aus den Bereichen KI, Informatik, Psychologie und Philosophie verfasst wurden. Herausgegeben von John Brockman, bietet das...

Drawn from the cutting-edge frontiers of science, This Explains Everything will revolutionize your understanding of the world.What is your favorite deep, elegant, or beautiful explanation? This is the question John Brockman, publisher of...

Unlock your mindFrom the bestselling authors of Thinking, Fast and Slow; The Black Swan; and Stumbling on Happiness comes a cutting-edge exploration of the mysteries of rational thought, decision-making, intuition, morality, willpower,...

Der bekannte Visionär und Herausgeber der Internetzeitschrift »Edge« John Brockman fragt die führenden Wissenschaftler, Philosophen und Künstler unserer Zeit, was sie von denkenden Maschinen halten. Stephen Hawking warnt davor, dass die...

Discover the universe's last unknowns—here are the unanswered questions that obsess "the world's finest minds" (The Guardian)Featuring a foreword by DANIEL KAHNEMAN, Nobel Prize-winning author of Thinking, Fast and SlowThis is a little...