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Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

Pt: 4 The Life and Times of Stephen Hawking | The Optimistic Atheist

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

Clay Clark

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2018

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

As the eccentric and leading cosmologist and physicist of his time, Stephen Hawking believed that he could think in 11 dimensions and that life on Earth is doomed. Clay and Z break down Stephen Hawking’s worldviews, his notable quotables and more.

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0:00.0

Get ready to enter the Thrive Time Show.

0:07.0

It's a Thrive Time Show on the radio.

0:11.0

Yes it is.

0:12.0

Oh, yeah, it's all about you, all about you, all about you,

0:18.0

all about you, all about you,

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all about you,

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said we bring the moon. All right,

0:25.0

the

0:27.0

back to the Thrive Time Show on your radio,

0:29.2

and we typically just talk about business without the BS.

0:32.0

However, a truly great among us has passed away.

0:35.6

Stephen Hawking has passed away and he was a famous cosmologist. Now, did he go, is he a barber? Is that a cosmetology school right does he cut hair make

0:46.1

up massage therapist what what is a cosmologist what do they do

0:49.8

somebody that studies cosmology they study oh where where to go where it's the science of the origin and development of the universe?

0:57.3

Well that's not hair cutting at all. That's not it all. You know they talk about the universe. What about the me universe?

1:02.0

You know come on. I want to make sure that you get this listeners because when I first heard about Stephen Hawking about a decade ago, I thought, you know what I'm going to do? I'm going to research the guy. And when I say research, what I typically do is I'll try to buy a book that's

1:14.6

about the person and kind of just timeline their life and just see what's going on and

1:18.0

Stephen Hawking it's one of the things about him is he's a brilliant man who's been confined by all accounts to a wheelchair

1:26.3

since early 30s. I mean the guy at age 21 got diagnosed with ALS. He soldered on threads.

1:32.4

Since age 27 he really never got out of the wheelchair

1:34.3

during the day.

1:35.3

It was just more of like to the table back in the chair.

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