Physics, Philosophy, and Theology
More at http://philosophytalk.org/shows/physics-philosophy-and-theology. The world disclosed by the physical sciences can seem depressing. Modern physics, for example, has undermined the religious id...
8 Juni 201350min
Faith, Reason, and the Art of Living
More at http://philosophytalk.org/shows/faith-reason-and-art-living It sounds plausible to require that all our beliefs be based on evidence and sound reasoning. Yet some people's most cherished beli...
19 Maj 201350min
Good, Evil, and the Divine Plan
More at http://philosophytalk.org/shows/good-evil-and-divine-plan A theodicy is an explanation by a philosopher or theologian about why a world created by a kind and all-powerful God contains so much...
4 Maj 201350min
The Demands of Morality
More at http://philosophytalk.org/shows/demands-morality. We all want to lead a moral life. But even if we all agreed on what that would mean, we still have to balance our own self-interest with the ...
28 Apr 201349min
God and the Fine-Tuned Universe
More at http://philosophytalk.org/shows/god-and-fine-tuned-universe. If the precise value of many physical constants had been different, the universe would not have supported life, human life, consci...
16 Mars 201350min
The Self
More at http://philosophytalk.org/shows/self. What is a self? Merely a human being? Or perhaps a soul? Hume claimed he could not find a self when he looked within, only a succession of impressions. B...
23 Feb 201349min
Unconditional Love
More at http://philosophytalk.org/shows/unconditional-love. According to Corinthians 13, “Love is patient, love is kind and envies no one.” But is love always unconditional? Should it be? If uncondit...
6 Dec 201250min
Freedom, Blame, and Resentment
More at http://philosophytalk.org/shows/freedom-blame-and-resentment. When someone acts without regard for our feelings or needs, a natural response is to feel resentment toward that person. But is t...
12 Maj 201249min
