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Guest: Harvard Prof. Steven Pinker
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Mar 22, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Evolutionary psychologist Steven Pinker, the Johnstone Family
Professor of Psychology at Harvard, is the featured guest, discussing
both his nontheistic views, and his concerns about the current
administration's attacks against science in order to placate the
religious right. "Theocracy Alert" discusses the Rev. Wright-Rev. Hagee
fallout on the presidential campaigns. The hosts discuss the problem
with Easter, and also pay tribute to nonbeliever Arthur C. Clarke, who
died this week.
Professor of Psychology at Harvard, is the featured guest, discussing
both his nontheistic views, and his concerns about the current
administration's attacks against science in order to placate the
religious right. "Theocracy Alert" discusses the Rev. Wright-Rev. Hagee
fallout on the presidential campaigns. The hosts discuss the problem
with Easter, and also pay tribute to nonbeliever Arthur C. Clarke, who
died this week.
Released:
Mar 22, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode
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