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Robert M. Metcalfe Professor of Writing, Program Head, Writing and Humanistic Studies, MIT James Paradis is a noted scholar of literary and cultural perspectives on scientific rhetoric in the 19th
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Lecture 1: Darwin and Design
2012-12-19
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Lecture 2: Alice in Wonderland
2012-12-19
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Lecture 3: Genesis, Aristotle, and the Emergence of World Views
2012-12-19
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Lecture 17: Evolution and Cybernetics
2012-12-19
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Lecture 4: Voltaire and the Accidental World
2012-12-19
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Lecture 8: Adam Smith "Wealth of Nations" (1776): The Idea of an Oeconomy
2012-12-19
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Lecture 15: Naturalism and Utopia: Samuel Butler's "Erewhon"
2012-12-19
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Lecture 5: Hume's Dialogues: Revealed Religion vs. Empirically-Based Religion
2012-12-19
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Lecture 14: Darwin's "The Descent of Man" (1871) and Human Culture
2012-12-19
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Lecture 11: Darwin and the Economy of the Natural World
2012-12-19
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Lecture 18: Alan Turing and the Thinking Machine
2012-12-19
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Lecture 6: Philo and the Limits of Analogy
2012-12-19
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