Nature Tagged Episodes

In Awe of Wonder

October 19, 2025

Descartes said that the purpose of wonderment is “to enable us to learn and retain…

Silhouetted person gazing at a stunning night sky filled with stars and the Milky Way. Awe-inspiring wonder.

The Nature of Wilderness

April 5, 2015

Nowadays we think of wilderness as a fully natural environment that contrasts sharply with the designed…

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Pantheism

June 22, 2014

Pantheism is the doctrine that the world is either identical with God or an expression…

Hands cradling Earth, representing pantheistic worldview.

Ancient Cynicism

September 22, 2013

Today, the term ‘cynic’ brings to mind a person who has little or no faith…

Diogenes, the Cynic philosopher, sits in a barrel, examining a lantern. Dogs are nearby.

Believing in God

July 20, 2008

Some have argued that there aren’t any good arguments for believing in God. Is belief…

Mountains at sunset with text overlay: Believing in God

Philosophy of Science

July 15, 2007

Is philosophy the queen of the sciences, with the job of synthesizing, interpreting and evaluating…

Abstract image of scientific glassware and molecular structures, illustrating the philosophy of science.

Intelligent Design

June 17, 2007

Is there any reason to think the cause or causes of order in the universe…

DNA double helix, illustrating intelligent design.

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