EPISODE 8: Numbers & the Human Condition

Professional musician Colin Reid talks to Tom about his interest with maths and its connection with the human condition and nature.

Music by Colin Reid.

Useful Links
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Holographic Universe
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
A Course in Miracles
Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
Awareness
The Shack

Chapters

• 10:59 Numbers & the Human Brain
• 14:50 The Misrepresentation of Pi
• 16:28 The Square Root of 2
• 26:51 Science and Maths
• 29:46 Numbers in Nature
• 32:26 Numbers & Psychology
• 34:49 Is it Useful?
• 39:13 Outstanding Maths Problems
• 41:22 The Incompleteness Theorem
• 56:17 Applying Meanings to Numbers
• 1:05:01 Symbolism
• 1:21:14 The Course in Miracles
• 1:25:12 Ego