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60-Second Adventures in Thought
for iPad/Mac/PC
Can a cat be both alive and dead? Can a computer think? How does a tortoise beat Achilles in a race? Voiced by comedian David Mitchell, these fast-paced animations explain six famous thought experiments, from the ancient Greeks to Albert Einstein, that have changed the way we see the world. Subjects as vast as time travel, infinity, quantum mechanics and artificial intelligence, are squeezed into 60-second clips that will tickle your funny bone and blow your mind.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 33 ratings
Awesome.
Really interesting, quick, clear. Definitely worth the time. Only wish there were more :)
Karishma6666 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/02/14
Awesome!
Very entertaining 60 second clips
gald89 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/05/13
Constanzy
Brilliant ideas, quirky presentation and fun cartoons! If the explanations could go a bit further.
Constanzy via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 04/12/12
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