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Turtles All The Way Down

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Morning Magazine,

Presenter

Shannon Fox

Published

Wednesday 8th October

Why are we here?

It’s a question for the ages; many have gazed at the sky trying to find an answer to the origin of the human condition.

Dr. Martin Hendry is the latest of a long line of thinkers, beginning with Plato and continuing with Douglas Adams questioning why we humans are on earth.

Dr. Hendry talked to Shannon Fox about why he believes the answer lies in the stars and beyond…