Origins Project: 5-Year Retrospective 🎉

Celebrate five years of Wonder with the Origins Project at our Great Debate: Transcending Our Origins: Violence, Humanity, and the Future.

The evening was moderated by Lawrence Krauss.

Our full 5 year retrospective introductory video here - http://youtu.be/2uvQoiPjF6s

The first panel, The Origins of Violence, features Steven Pinker, Richard Wrangham, Erica Chenoweth, Adrian Raine, John Mueller and Sarah Mathew discussing the development of violence from the brain to world war, followed by a Q&A.

Part 01 - http://youtu.be/vxMP4IAkgpU

Part 02 - http://youtu.be/XThoy-rTnxA

The second panel, the Origins of the Future: From Medicine and Synthetic Biology to Machine Intelligence, featuresRichard Dawkins, Craig Venter, Kim Stanley Robinson, Esther Dyson, Eric Horvitz, George Poste and Randolph Nesse discussing the origins of the future, followed by Q&A.

Part 01 - http://youtu.be/8q1t8jeG8hc

Part 02 - http://youtu.be/ZTMtAGBnvqk

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Video by Black Chalk Productions.