Lost Xplorers

17 - Heretical Science and Dangerous Ideas


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Electrified frogs, scientific heretics, and dangerous ideas. On this episode, Kris and I discuss upsetting the chessboard, pluralism in human knowledge, and the limits of our current understanding.

Gary Kasparov

Sheldrake's appearance on Future Visions
Coco Chanel
Richard Dawkins interview on Impact Theory
Homeopathy
The 1001 Nights
Compendium of the Malay Archipelago
Thomas Merton
John AT Robinson
William James
Alfred Nobel
Galvani & Volta
Percival Lowell
Joseph Needham
Les Chants de Maldoror

Music and mixing by ous/li.

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Lost XplorersBy J David Osborne & Kris Saknussemm

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