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Faith & Reason
  • Health & Science
    Moral Choices with Ruth Macklin (Part One)
    May 19, 1990 | A World of Ideas
    Bill Moyers' talk with Ruth Macklin about the health-related philosophical problems we can face.
  • Faith & Reason
    Steven Rockefeller on America as a "Religious "Democracy"
    April 15, 1990 | A World of Ideas
    On World of Ideas, the professor, writer and John D. Rockefeller descendent talks faith and democracy.
  • Author and Scholar Cornel West on His Work
    April 1, 1990
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    West talks about his varied career.
  • Health & Science
    Patricia Churchland: A Conversation With the Philosopher and Writer on the Brain
    February 11, 1990 | A World of Ideas
    Patricia Churchland brings together philosophy and neuroscience to deepen our understanding what goes on inside our heads.
  • The Battle for the Bible
    May 21, 1989 | A Second Look
    Bill Moyers explores how America’s largest Protestant denomination is locked in a fierce theological and political fight.
  • Arts & Culture
    World of Ideas: Summing Up
    November 18, 1988 | A World of Ideas
    After a series of earnest conversations with great American thinkers, Bill Moyers looks back on what he's learned.
  • Society
    Martha Nussbaum: Applying the Lessons of Ancient Greece
    November 16, 1988 | A World of Ideas
    A professor of philosophy and classics at Brown, Nussbaum discusses what it takes to lead a moral life (sometimes mostly luck), and what we can learn from the ancient Greeks on virtue and tragedy.
  • Professor Elaine Pagels (Part Two)
    November 7, 1988
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    A professor of religion at Princeton University finds in the story of Adam and Eve more than a parable from ancient faiths.
  • Elaine Pagels on What We Can Learn From Adam and Eve (Part One)
    November 6, 1988
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    A professor of religion at Princeton University finds in the story of Adam and Eve more than a parable from ancient faiths.
  • Health & Science
    Maxine Singer: Ethics and Scientific Progress
    November 2, 1988 | A World of Ideas
    The geneticist discusses her concerns with the ethics of science and genetic engineering, the dilemmas of choice, and the consequences that so often accompany scientific progress.


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