SCHS IB Extended Essay Introduction Part 1

Dangerous Knowledge 1of2 - CANTOR - GOD - INFINITY

   

Cantor believed mathematics could lead us to understand God. He believed that God had revealed to him the importance of infinity in mathematics as a way to understand God. He was seeking the God of Creation, not Jesus on cross or the God of atonement and redemption. (Summary of BBC script)

BBC - History of Indian Mathematics Part-1 of 2

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 Tuesday, November 29, 2016
BBC - History of Indian Mathematics Part-1 of 2

Omaha Beach - German side

Dr Michael Shermer | God does NOT exist

Watch Dr Shermer and then watch this counter-claim from someone who believes in God.

COUNTER CLAIM FROM SCIENTIST AND BELIEVER.
Gerald Schroeder is a scientist with over thirty years of experience in research and teaching. He earned his Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees all at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with his doctorate thesis being under the supervision of physics professor Robley D. Evans. This was followed by five years on the staff of the MIT physics department prior to moving to Israel, where he joined the Weizmann Institute of Science and then the Volcani Research Institute, while also having a laboratory at The Hebrew University. His Doctorate is in two fields: Earth sciences and physics.

Why people believe weird things | Michael Shermer

Area 51 is real, but sorry, no aliens

Utilitarianism: Crash Course Philosophy #36

Documentary | The Mad World of Donald Trump (Full)

Steven Pinker on Empathy

Our need to belong is primary driver of human beings. Do you agree?

The GI Bill Explained in 4 Minutes: US History Review

The Nazi Euthanasia (T4) Programme

1941 The Fatal Attraction of Adolph Hitler part 1

 

 What are the Knowledge Questions surrounding Adolf HItler?
Although, IB TOK Subject Reports advise teachers and students not to use Hitler as a 'go to example' for evil and horror, we cannot ignore him completely.

The dangers of a complete 'ban' on the Hitler topic is that false information can fill the vacuum.

David Irving and other holocaust deniers have large followings on the internet. IB teachers and students will find this documentary acknowledges Hitler's gifts as an organiser and leader but also his shameful record as a war criminal.