商品简介 The bestselling editor of This Explains Everything brings together 175 of the world’s most brilliant minds to tackle Edge.org’s 2014 question: What scientific idea has become a relic blocking human progress? Each year, John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org—”The world’s smartest website” (The Guardian)—challenges some of the world’s greatest scientists, artists, and philosophers to answer a provocative question crucial to our time. In 2014 he asked 175 brilliant minds to ponder: What scientific idea needs to be put aside in order to make room for new ideas to advance? The answers are as surprising as they are illuminating. In : Steven Pinker dismantles the working theory of human behavior Richard Dawkins renounces essentialism Sherry Turkle reevaluates our expectations of artificial intelligence Geoffrey West challenges the concept of a “Theory of Everything” Andrei Linde suggests that our universe and its laws may not be as unique as we think Martin Rees explains why scientific understanding is a limitless goal Nina Jablonski argues to rid ourselves of the concept of race Alan Guth rethinks the origins of the universe Hans Ulrich Obrist warns against glorifying unlimited economic growth and much more. Profound, engaging, thoughtful, and groundbreaking, This Idea Must Die will change your perceptions and understanding of our world today . . . and tomorrow. 畅销书《这解释了一切》的编辑汇集了世界上 175 位*聪明的人来解决 Edge.org 2014 年的问题:什么科学思想已经成为阻碍人类进步的遗迹?*聪明的网站”(《卫报》)——向世界上一些*伟大的科学家、艺术家和哲学家发出挑战,要求他们回答一个对我们这个时代至关重要的挑衅性问题。 2014年,他请175位聪明人思考:哪些科学思想需要被搁置,以便为新思想的发展腾出空间?答案既令人惊讶又富有启发性。在:史蒂文·*克拆解了人类行为的工作理论理查德·道金斯放弃了本质主义雪莉·特克重新评估了我们对人工智能的期望杰弗里·韦斯特挑战了“万有理论”的概念安德烈·林德认为我们的宇宙及其法则可能并不像我们想象的那么独特马丁·里斯解释了为什么科学理解是一个无限的目标尼娜·雅布隆斯基主张摆脱种族概念艾伦·古斯重新思考宇宙的起源汉斯·乌尔里希·奥布里斯特警告不要美化无限的经济增长等等。深刻、引人入胜、深思熟虑且具有开创性,这个想法必须消亡改变您对当今世界的看法和理解。 。 。和明天。
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