Why the universe seems so strange | Richard Dawkins

http://www.ted.com Biologist Richard Dawkins makes a case for "thinking the improbable" by looking at how the human frame of reference limits our understanding of the universe. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/tednews Checkout our Facebook page for TED exclusives https://www.facebook.com/TED

Topics:

["Richard Dawkins", "TED", "TEDTalks", "universe", "world", "space", "science", "atom", "matter", "atomic", "gravity", "physics", "evolution", "evolve", "space time", "time", "cell", "quantum theory", "what is matter made of", "quantum physics", "queer", "technology", "delusion", "cosmos", "molecule", "what is space", "what are we made of", "empty space", "friction", "vacuum", "parallel universe", "middle world", "astronomy", "biology", "God", "real world", "life", "living", "evolutionary biology", "electromagnetic spectrum", "reality", "brain", "anatomy", "chemistry", "social", "people"]

Duration

Duration minutes: 22

Duration seconds: 43