Marilynne Robinson and Marcelo Gleiser — The Mystery We Are

On Being with Krista Tippett - A podcast by On Being Studios

Novelist Marilynne Robinson and physicist Marcelo Gleiser are both passionate about the majesty of science, and they share a caution about what they call our modern “piety” toward science. They connect thrilling dots among the current discoveries about the cosmos and the new territory of understanding our own minds. We brought them together for a joyous, heady discussion of the mystery we are.