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    TED Talks <p>Biologist <a href="/index.php/speakers/view/id/93" target="_blank">Richard Dawkins</a> makes a case for &quot;thinking the improbable&quot; by looking at how our human frame of reference -- the things we can perceive with our five senses, and understand with our eight-pound brain -- limits our understanding of the universe. Think of it: We can&#39;t see atoms, we can&#39;t see infrared light, we can&#39;t hear ultrasonic frequencies, but we know without a doubt that they exist. <strong>What else is out there that we can&#39;t yet perceive -- what dimensions of space, what aspects of time, what forms of life?</strong> Dawkins calls the human-size frame of reference &quot;Middle World&quot;: between the microcosmos of atoms and the macrocosmos...
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