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The Upright Thinkers The Human Journey from Living in Trees to Understanding the Cosmos

Leonard Mlodinow

A few million years ago, our ancestors came down from the trees and began to stand upright, freeing our hands to create tools and our minds to grapple with the world around us.

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On Being with Krista Tippett

This book, written by Leonard Mlodinow, explores the human journey from living in trees to understanding the cosmos. It was discussed in the context of Mlodinow's work and insights into physics and life.

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Leonard Mlodinow's books include The Upright Thinkers, The Human Journey from Living and Trees to Understanding the Cosmos, and Fineman's Rainbow, a search for beauty in physics and in life about his...

— Episode: Leonard Mlodinow — Randomness and Choice

Episode: Leonard Mlodinow — Randomness and Choice

This book, written by Leonard Mlodinow, explores the human journey from living in trees to understanding the cosmos. It was discussed in the context of Mlodinow's work and insights into physics and life.

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Leonard Mlodinow's books include The Upright Thinkers, The Human Journey from Living and Trees to Understanding the Cosmos, and Fineman's Rainbow, a search for beauty in physics and in life about his friendship and study with the pioneering 20th Century physicist Richard Fineman.

Episode: Leonard Mlodinow — Randomness and Choice

This book, written by Leonard Mlodinow, details the human journey from early humans to our current understanding of the cosmos. It was discussed in the context of his work and insights into randomness and choice.

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Leonard Mlodinow's books include The Upright Thinkers, The Human Journey from Living and Trees to Understanding the Cosmos, and Fineman's Rainbow, a search for beauty in physics and in life about his friendship and study with the pioneering 20th Century physicist Richard Fineman.

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