The Philosophy of the Barbie Universe
The new Barbie movie explores the difficulties and terrors of being human, parallel universes, and questions of life after death. Here, we examine the same big questions of ultimate reality.
The new Barbie movie explores the difficulties and terrors of being human, parallel universes, and questions of life after death. Here, we examine the same big questions of ultimate reality.
In anticipation of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer movie premiere, Closer To Truth has curated this video playlist featuring discussions related to the life and work of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Explore interviews with scholars from the Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) and others on topics like quantum tunneling, mathematics, scientific breakthroughs, and more.
Explore our vast universe: its size, scope, beginning, expansion, ending. How did it all happen? How does it all work? Where is it all going? We target the mysteries.
Is it possible to find a theory that explains it all? Featuring Sabine Hossenfelder, Eric Weinstein, Brian Greene, and Michael Shermer.
Will science crack the mystery of consciousness? Featuring Carlo Rovelli, Bernardo Kastrup, and Patricia Churchland. Robert Lawrence Kuhn Hosts.
Our partners at The Institute of Art and Ideas (IAI) aim to rescue philosophy from technical debates about the meaning of words and return it to big ideas and putting them at the center of culture. It is their vision that philosophy and big ideas are not a pleasant reflective addition to our everyday lives…
Will science ever replace religion? Featuring Rupert Sheldrake, Slavoj Zizek, and Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen. Wes Alwan hosts.
Closer To Truth is proud to be a partner of this year’s HowtheLightGetsIn Festival, the world’s largest philosophy and music festival, May 26-29. This playlist, featuring interviews with Closer To Truth contributors who will be presenting at the festival, will help your prepare for the full experience at Hay-on-Wye this spring. Get 20% off festival…
Closer To Truth is highlighting remarkable women in philosophy of religion.
Closer To Truth is highlighting remarkable women advancing philosophy and neuro/cognitive science.