The Middle-Aged Genius’s Guide to Almost Everything 27 – Oldie Goodies

In-Sight Publishing The Middle-Aged Genius’s Guide to Almost Everything 27 - Oldie Goodies December 1, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What's your advice for taking advantage of the new early getting old? Rick Rosner: In general, just get current. If you’re under 70 or if you’re 60-70, you should be able to …

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Ask A Genius 460 – Religion, the Scientific Framework, Physical Models of the World, and Diminishment (2)

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 460 - Religion, the Scientific Framework, Physical Models of the World, and Diminishment (2) December 1, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Rick Rosner: But I don't think there the level of conflict seen in the past 100 years seen between religion and science. Science wasn't seen or embraced as a program …

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Ask A Genius 459 – Religion, the Scientific Framework, Physical Models of the World, and Diminishment (1)

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 459 - Religion, the Scientific Framework, Physical Models of the World, and Diminishment (1) November 30, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: One of the main conflicts over time has been religion and, well, theology which comes from religion and changes in the scientific framework of looking at the …

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Ask A Genius 458 – The Future of Cultures (11)

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 458 - The Future of Cultures (11) November 29, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: If someone feels warm to their Jewish ancestry, they educate their families, get together with their families, have some meals, and feel a connection to their ancestors and those who are alive and present.  Some …

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Ask A Genius 457 – The Future of Cultures (10)

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 457 - The Future of Cultures (10) November 28, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Based on the interviews, the issue is a religion per se. It is fundamentalist forms of it. The liberal forms are fine. The fundamentalist forms of non-religion can, sometimes, be more dramatic than that.  My …

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Ask A Genius 456 – The Future of Cultures (9)

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 456 - The Future of Cultures (9) November 27, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: I think similar trends can exist with these familial and other trends, how ever they are formed, will continue to persist based on natural inertia of history and culture. Rick Rosner: We have talked about this …

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Ask A Genius 455 – The Future of Cultures (8)

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 455 - The Future of Cultures (8) November 26, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: Helen Fisher is a leading biological anthropologist. She talks about love and aspects of it. It matches some of what you're saying.  Rick Rosner: The economics of love is there, of two people making shoes …

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Ask A Genius 454 – The Future of Cultures (7)

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 454 - The Future of Cultures (7) November 25, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: It would be a change of over 6,000 years. Much of the family unit was constructed within the framework of a holy text. Rick Rosner: It was probably around a bit before that. You hear speculation. …

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Ask A Genius 453 – The Future of Cultures (6)

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 453 - The Future of Cultures (6) November 24, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: But if we look at the width and size of generations, the bigger impact on this will be the respect for women's rights and aspects of this emerging in movements like #MeToo, as this is …

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Ask A Genius 452 – The Future of Cultures (5)

In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 452 - The Future of Cultures (5) November 23, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Rick Rosner: But with the 80-100 years that it will take the Muslim population to rise to the larger portions of the population. By then, you are looking beyond the near future with the human domination and then …

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