The 3 Certainties of Life in an Age of Uncertainties
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the three certainties of life in an age of uncertainties in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Younes Jalali. Delve into a condensed timeline of the universe, where the 21st century occupies merely half a millisecond in a 24-hour cosmic day. Confront pressing global issues, including the sun's inevitable demise and humanity's capacity for self-destruction, while pondering the crucial question: How can we ensure our continued existence? Drawing from his diverse background as a retired energy industry professional, published author, and former Stanford University Assistant Professor, Jalali offers unique insights into navigating our uncertain future. Gain perspective on life's certainties and learn how to approach global challenges in this engaging 20-minute presentation.
Syllabus
Introduction
First Certain
Second Certain
Third Certain
Conclusion
Taught by
TEDx
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