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Past and present

Past and present

Is Alexei Navalny a serious threat to Vladimir Putin? How innovative is language and just how and why does it change? Have we confused knowledge with critical thinking and what's the difference between them? Scientist are looking to the past to predict the future, so where does a Spruce that was thought to be extinct fit in?

Counterpoint · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

March 15, 202154m 5s

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Is Alexei Navalny a serious threat to Vladimir Putin? How innovative is language and just how and why does it change? Have we confused knowledge with critical thinking and what's the difference between them? Scientist are looking to the past to predict the future, so where does a Spruce that was thought to be extinct fit in?

Topics

putinnavalnyrussiaprotestslanguageknowledgecritical thinkingclimate changeice agetreescrichfield spruce