In this episode of Jist Breaking down podcast, host Mukul sits down with renowned scientist and author Gauhar Raza to discuss his compelling book, 'Mythakon Se Vigyan Tak' (From Myths to Science).
Gauhar Raza shares his insights on what science means for the common person, the growing gap between science and religion, and the pervasive role of superstition in our society. This conversation is a deep dive into how we can use scientific awareness to challenge myths and promote a more rational way of thinking.
Join us as we explore topics directly from his book, including the challenges science faces, the importance of scientific temper, and why it's crucial to empower people with knowledge
Guest- Gauhar Raza, an Indian engineer, science communicator, Urdu poet and social activist
Host- Mukul Singh Chauhan
Editor- Akshay Singh
Producer- Hemant Shukla
00:00 – 02:01 | Montage
02:02 – 04:11 | Introduction
04:12 – 18:31 | Defining Science for the Common Man
18:32 – 29:06 | The Logic Behind Religion and Science
29:07 – 46:31 | Can a Scientist Be Unscientific?
46:32 – 55:55 | Politicization of Religion
55:56 – 01:06:19 | Does Religion Need Science for Authenticity?
01:06:20 – 01:15:32 | The Future of Science
01:15:33 – 01:36:22 | Myths About the Origin of the Universe and Other Stories
01:36:23 – 01:46:39 | Scientific Explanations of the Universe’s Origin
01:46:40 – 01:50:00 | Questions Science Cannot Answer
01:50:01 – 01:52:16 | The Possibility of Life on Other Planets
01:52:17 – 01:54:51 | Does Science Know the Whole Truth?
01:54:52 – 01:56:17 | Closing Thoughts
In this episode of Jist Breaking down podcast, host Mukul sits down with renowned scientist and author Gauhar Raza to discuss his compelling book, 'Mythakon Se Vigyan Tak' (From Myths to Science).
Gauhar Raza shares his insights on what science means for the common person, the growing gap between science and religion, and the pervasive role of superstition in our society. This conversation is a deep dive into how we can use scientific awareness to challenge myths and promote a more rational way of thinking.
Join us as we explore topics directly from his book, including the challenges science faces, the importance of scientific temper, and why it's crucial to empower people with knowledge
Guest- Gauhar Raza, an Indian engineer, science communicator, Urdu poet and social activist
Host- Mukul Singh Chauhan
Editor- Akshay Singh
Producer- Hemant Shukla
00:00 – 02:01 | Montage
02:02 – 04:11 | Introduction
04:12 – 18:31 | Defining Science for the Common Man
18:32 – 29:06 | The Logic Behind Religion and Science
29:07 – 46:31 | Can a Scientist Be Unscientific?
46:32 – 55:55 | Politicization of Religion
55:56 – 01:06:19 | Does Religion Need Science for Authenticity?
01:06:20 – 01:15:32 | The Future of Science
01:15:33 – 01:36:22 | Myths About the Origin of the Universe and Other Stories
01:36:23 – 01:46:39 | Scientific Explanations of the Universe’s Origin
01:46:40 – 01:50:00 | Questions Science Cannot Answer
01:50:01 – 01:52:16 | The Possibility of Life on Other Planets
01:52:17 – 01:54:51 | Does Science Know the Whole Truth?
01:54:52 – 01:56:17 | Closing Thoughts