James Gardner

James Gardner is a complexity theorist, a science essayist and an attorney. He is the author of the new book "BIOCOSM: The New Scientific Theory of Evolution" in which he claims our universe was deliberately designed by a super-intelligent being or beings in a prior cosmic cycle. BIOCOSM is based on essays Gardner has published in prestigious peer-reviewed scientific journals like Complexity and the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society.

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  • Evolution of Technology

    In the middle two hours, former Executive Editor of Wired Magazine, Kevin Kelly and science writer Jim Gardner discussed how technology functions as a living part of the universe, and is evolving in ways that are almost biological. An ecosystem of technologies, which Kelly...More »
  • Cosmic Conversations

    Appearing for the full four hours, astronomer and physicist Stephan Martin discussed his research into the mysteries of the universe such as how and why it was created as well as the possibility of multiverses, life after death and ETs. During the evening, visionary...More »
  • Transhumanism Roundtable

    Five guests participated in a roundtable discussion about transhumanism, a movement that looks ahead to augmentation of human capabilities.More »
  • Cosmic Evolution

    Science essayist James Gardner discussed the idea of an intelligent universe, the process of cosmic evolution, and the ET presence.More »
  • Cosmology & Evolution

    Theorist and author James Gardner discussed his hypothesis that life and intelligence in our universe did not evolve by accident.More »
  • Pondering the Universe

    James Gardner, the author of Biocosm and Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute, joined together for a discussion about the universe on Wednesday night. The premise behind his book Gardner said is that life and intelligence are the "primary cosmic phenomena" and...More »
  • Cosmic Evolution

    "Intelligence is the architect of the universe," said James Gardner, a complexity theorist who appeared on Wednesday's program. The author of the newly published book Biocosm, Gardner asserted that an "intelligent universe can be its own mother," and that "the future can in...More »