"To arrive at the edge of the world's knowledge, seek out the most complex and sophisticated minds, put them in a room together, and have them ask each other the questions they are asking themselves."
EdgeCast
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"To arrive at the edge of the world's knowledge, seek out the most complex and sophisticated minds, put them in a room together, and have them ask each other the questions they are asking themselves."
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February 24, 2022
Daniel Kahneman - Adversarial Collaboration
<p><a href="https://www.edge.org/memberbio/daniel_kahneman" rel="nofollow">DANIEL KAHNEMAN</a> is Eugene Higgins Professor of Psychology Emeritus, Princeton University, author of Thinking, Fast and Slow, and co-author (with Cass R. Sunstein and Olivier Sibony) of Noise. He is the winner of the 2013 Presidential Medal of Honor, and the recipient of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. The Conversation: <a href="https://www.edge.org/conversation/daniel_kahneman-adversarial-collaboration" rel="nofollow">https://www.edge.org/conversation/daniel_kahneman-adversarial-collaboration</a></p>
November 15, 2021
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - Flow: Positive Human Behavior
<p><a href="https://www.edge.org/memberbio/mihaly_csikszentmihalyi" rel="nofollow">MIHALY CSIKSZENTMIHALYI</a> (1934-2021) (pronounced "chick-SENT-me high") was a Hungarian-born polymath who recognized and named the psychological concept of "flow," a highly focused mental state conducive to productivity. He was Distinguished Professor of Management at Claremont Graduate University and the former head of the Department of Psychology at the University of Chicago and of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Lake Forest College. </p> <p>His research and theories in the psychology of optimal experience have revolutionized psychology and have been adopted in practice by national leaders such as Bill Clinton and Tony Blair as well as top members of the global executive elite who run the world's major corporations. Csikszentmihalyi is the author of several popular books about his theories, including the bestselling Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience; The Evolving Self: A Psychology for The Third Millennium; Creativity; and Finding Flow. The Wall Street Journal has listed Flow among the six books "every well-stocked business library should have." The Conversation: <a href="https://www.edge.org/conversation/mihaly_csikszentmihalyi-flow" rel="nofollow">https://www.edge.org/conversation/mihaly_csikszentmihalyi-flow</a></p>
December 7, 2020
Larry Brilliant - A Very Bumpy Ride
<p>Epidemiologist and pandemic expert <a href="https://www.edge.org/memberbio/larry_brilliant_md" rel="nofollow">LARRY BRILLIANT, MD,</a> is on the Advisory Board for Ending Pandemics. He is also on the board of the Skoll Foundation and was the founding executive director of Google's non-profit organization. Dr. Brilliant lived in India for more than a decade while working as a United Nations medical officer, where, in 1971, he helped run the successful World Health Organization (WHO) smallpox eradication program in South Asia. He also worked for the WHO polio eradication effort and Chaired the National Bio-Surveillance Advisory Subcommittee, created by President George W. Bush. He has won the TED Prize, TIME 100, and many honorary doctorates and is the author of Sometimes Brilliant: The Impossible Adventures of a Spiritual Seeker and Visionary Physician Who Helped Conquer the Worst Disease in History. The Conversation: <a href="https://www.edge.org/conversation/larry_brilliant-bumpy-ride" rel="nofollow">https://www.edge.org/conversation/larry_brilliant-bumpy-ride</a></p>
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