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In Our Time - The Universe's Origins - 大象传媒 Sounds

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The Universe's OriginsThe Universe's Origins

Released On: 20 May 1999

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Melvyn Bragg examines the history of what we know about the origins of the universe.

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Just War
Melvyn Bragg examines where the idea of a just war originated and if it can still exist.
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Capitalism
Melvyn Bragg examines the history of capitalism from Marx to the collapse of Communism.
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Intelligence
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Africa
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the roots of Africa's current political and social crises.
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Pain
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the causes and our mechanisms of coping with pain.
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Genetic Determinism
Melvyn Bragg explores the part genes play in our personalities.
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Maths and Storytelling
Melvyn Bragg examines whether it is possible to apply mathematical logic to literature.
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Utopia
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss why we are as enthralled as ever by the idea of a Utopia.
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The Nation State
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss whether it is appropriate to think of the UK as a nation.
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The Individual
Melvyn Bragg explores the concept of the individual from the Renaissance to today.
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Atrocity in the 20th Century
Melvyn Bragg examines the widespread and chilling inhumanity of the 20th century.
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Education
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history and the modern purpose of education.
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The Novel
Melvyn Bragg and guests consider the development and the future of the novel.
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Progress
Melvyn Bragg examines whether mankind has made as much moral as material progress.
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Consciousness
Melvyn Bragg examines why ideas about consciousness preoccupy philosophers and scientists.
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Tragedy
Melvyn Bragg examines whether the ancient genre of tragedy has a place in our own time.
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Childhood
Melvyn Bragg looks at how perceptions of childhood have changed over the last 100 years.
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Medical Ethics
Melvyn Bragg examines the technological advances and ethics of modern medicine.
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Prayer
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Time
Melvyn Bragg examines the history of mankind鈥檚 attempt to understand the nature of time.
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Climate Change
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Information Technology
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Economic Rights
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Republicanism
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