Marcelo Gleiser is the Appleton Professor of Natural Philosophy at Dartmouth, the 2019 Templeton Prize laureate, and author of several widely translated books, including The Dawn of a Mindful Universe: A Manifesto for Humanity’s Future (HarperOne, 2023). He is the co-author of The Blind Spot: Why Science Cannot Ignore Human Experience (MIT Press, 2025) and is a contributor to the Observatory.
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How Human Experience Makes Science Possible
Scientists are limited, often failing to see what’s in front of their eyes, but that’s no surprise—they’re only human.
January 22, 2025
