Did Hawking write a religious book?
I heard quite often that God exists outside of space-time and that prompted me to pick Stephen Hawking’s best-seller of “A Brief History of Time,” which was published in 1988 and revised in 1996.
I...
Prof. Behe delves into Darwinism
If science ended the creation-evolution debate in the latter’s favor once and for all, then why do authors like Richard Dawkins keep writing books attacking creationism, and why do they sell quite well?
Some would say...
Why Dyson, McDonald’s struggle in Korea
Millennials born in the 1990s are different from their predecessors who were born in the 1970s and 1980s. This is the conclusion of a book titled “People Born in the 1990s Are Coming.”
The best-selling...
Rosling asks not to blame media for skewed worldview
Those who fight ignorance among people and try to establish a fact-based worldview tend to blame the media for giving them a very skewed worldview.
But Hans Rosling, a Swedish physician and...
Dr. Kevin N. Cawley, director of the Irish Institute of Korean Studies in the School of Asian Studies at University College Cork (UCC), authored a book titled “Religious and Philosophical Traditions of Korea.”
The newly published book gets praises from...
Darwinism vs. theory of evolution
Many think that Darwinism is the same as the theory of evolution. But some people argue against this widespread belief that the two are identical, including Prof. Michael Behe of Lehigh University who wrote “Darwin’s...
MBK head to release 'Offerings' on March 24
As the founder of Korea’s largest homegrown private equity fund, MBK Partners Chairman Michael Byungju Kim is mostly known about his aggressive investments.
This time around, however, he is poised to grab...
Minority view of group selection
The conventional wisdom is that natural selection acts at the level of the individual. But Richard Dawkins gained popularity by claiming a gene within the individual drives evolution remorselessly.
Howard Bloom, who debuted with the...
Author highlights history of anti-vaccination movement
Since its outbreak in China’s Wuhan late 2019, the novel coronavirus has infected around 2.4 billion people. It also claimed the lives of roughly 5 million, according to the World Health Organization last month.
The...
A classic volume about value investing
Ask Warren Buffet, one of the great financial investors in the world, what book a newcomer in the stock market should read. Then, he will be sure to pick up this book, “The Intelligent...