We Are All Stardust: Leading Scientists Talk About Their Work, Their Lives, and the Mysteries of Our Existence by V.S. Ramachandran, Leonardo da Vinci, Hannah Monyer, Roald Hoffman, Vittorio Gallese, Richard Dawkins, Walter Ziegänsberger, J. Craig Venter, Martin J. Rees, Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, Raghavendra Gadagkar, Nicholas A. Christakis, Jared Diamond, Stefan Klein, Ernst Fehr, Steven Weinberg, Elizabeth Blackburn, Alison Gopnik, Jane Goodall, Peter Singer

288 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy science informative slow-paced

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Nineteen brilliantly led conversations with a sterling roster of natural and social scientists, shedding new light on their ideas, discoveries—and lives. How does Jane Goodall’s relationship with her dog Rusty inform her thinking about our relatio...

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