James Tour

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1,512 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard 15 Dec

James Tour’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Yes.
Yeah.
And so why would they do this?
You know, I've often thought about this.
I don't think, again, I don't think scientists wake up in the morning and say, you know, I got to somehow project that I'm able to make life.
You get caught up in this.
It's like...
You know, there's mob mentalities that you get caught up in.
People can get caught up in a mob mentality very easily.
We're quite susceptible to this type of thing.
And what happens is you hear people talking about this and that we're on the verge of making life or we've got this thing figured out and there's more and more people that are coming on and they feel that they need to speak like this too.
but they feel very uncomfortable sitting down with me for a discussion because I'm going to ask them the details.
And as soon as I ask them just a few little details, I'm not like a, you know, I'm not a hard interviewer that I gotcha.
No, I just ask them a few very simple little things and everything starts to wither around the edges.
And they know it.
They know it.
They know they don't have an answer to this.
And these people, I mean, these things have actually happened.
I've seen it.
Steve Benner, major origin of life researcher.
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