Global Voices on GigaDial Public: Recent Episodes
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Exploring issues, ideas, and voices that transcend borders...
Very often we do not realize how the decisions we make and the affects people half way around the world. And the other way round too.
Charles Limb is a surgeon and a musician who researches the way musical creativity works in the brain. Harvard psychologist Shelley Carson's research suggests that everyone come with the same capacity to create. Poet Molly Peacock tells how Mary Delaney picked up a pair of scissors and began her life's work: 985 botanically-correct floral collages. Brian Swimme and Mary Evelyn Tucker think the universe itself is creative.
Keith Ward, a prominent theologian and philosopher at Oxford University and the University of London, talks about the soul. Michael Graziano says that our ideas about spirits and the soul can be entirely explained by new insights from brain science. Stephen Asma, a Columbia College philosopher tells what his colleagues make of the soul these days. Elna Baker tells a story about the soul. Parker Palmer tells why the soul still matters in an age of science. Nancey Murphy thinks Christians would be better off without the soul. Novelist Marilynne Robinson talks about the role of the soul in the age of modern science.