Biologist at University College, London; author of The Triumph of the Embryo ; The Unnatural Nature of Science
"Why do people believe in things for which there is no evidence and would it be a mistake to try and persuade them not to?"
To arrive at the edge of the world's knowledge, seek out the most complex and sophisticated minds, put them in a room together, and have them ask each other the questions they are asking themselves.
"Why do people believe in things for which there is no evidence and would it be a mistake to try and persuade them not to?"