The Dr. Pat Show: Talk Radio to Thrive By!: The Upright Thinkers: The Human Journey from Living in Trees to Understanding the Cosmos with Author Leonard Mlodinow

How did a near-extinct species, eking out a meager existence with stone axes, become the dominant power on earth, able to harness a knowledge of nature ranging from tiny atoms to the vast structures of the universe? Leonard Mlodinow takes us on an enthralling tour of the history of human progress, from our time on the African savannah through the invention of written language, all the way to modern quantum physics. Along the. Deeply informed, accessible, and infused with the author’s trademark humor and insight, The Upright Thinkers is a stunning tribute to humanity’s intellectual curiosity and an important book for any reader with an interest in the scientific issues of our day.

Episode giveaways:

• One copy of "The Human Thinkers" will be given away during the show