Rediscovering Wonder with Technology

Rediscovering Wonder with Technology

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Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the concept of wonder, tracing its etymology and discussing how it manifests as a noun. It contrasts ancient wonders like the Great Pyramid with modern marvels such as the Burj Khalifa, questioning whether technology diminishes or enhances our capacity for wonder. The speaker argues that technology actually increases opportunities for wonder, using examples like rainbows and the Pillars of Creation to illustrate how advancements allow us to experience more awe-inspiring phenomena.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What rhetorical question does the speaker pose regarding technology and wonder?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways does the speaker believe technology contributes to our sense of wonder?

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