Books and Ideas Podcast #31: NASA’s Les Johnson

Posted on October 21st, 2009 by docartemis

Episode 31 of Books and Ideas is an interview with NASA physicist Les Johnson, PhD. We talked about his new book Paradise Regained: The Regreening of Earth. Although Dr. Johnson is a lifelong fan of science fiction he challenges the common assumption that eventually we will pollute or damage the earth so badly that [...]

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Brain Science Podcast #62: Warren Brown on “Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?”

Posted on October 10th, 2009 by docartemis

Episode 62 of the Brain Science Podcast is an interview with Warren Brown, PhD, co-author (with Nancey Murphy) of Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?: Philosophical and Neurobiological Perspectives on Moral Responsibility and Free Will. This book was discussed in detail back in Episode 53, but this interview gave me a chance to [...]

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