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KLG looks at how science has lost stature, and how that affects scientists and the current practice of science.

When we teach our children that humans are not dependent on one another, we deprive them of the means to fulfill their natures.

"Liberalism is the solution to nothing we face in this changing world that Liberalism hath wrought."

Zena Hitz joins the podcast to discuss her new book, A Philosopher Looks at the Religious Life.

Who are these scientists and what are their motivations? The default position of the powers-that-be has been to view scientists as disinterested seekers of the truth of the natural world. However, scientists and their patrons who are “science adjacent” can be anything but disinterested.

What would drive someone to renounce all their possessions, relationships, and ambitions to join a religious community? Sean talks with Zena Hitz, whose new…

Zena Hitzs book is to help us, at a time when modern society regards the religious life as the relic of a bygone age, understand those who not only still hear the call but heed it.

Mathematician turned philosopher Nancy Cartwright says no; reality is ultimately too complex for that.

Events from Boston Review.