New Books in Big Ideas

805 Episodes

1. Andy Karr, "Into the Mirror: A Buddhist Journey through Mind, Matter, and the Nature of Reality" (Shambhala, 2023)

   Published: 6/25/2023
2. Tom Higham, "The World Before Us: The New Science Behind Our Human Origins" (Yale UP, 2021)

   Published: 6/24/2023
3. Robert Falconer, "The Others Within Us: Internal Family Systems, Porous Mind, and Spirit Possession" (Great Mystery Press, 2023)

   Published: 6/23/2023
4. Richard Duncan, "The Money Revolution: How to Finance the Next American Century" (John Wiley & Sons, 2022)

   Published: 6/21/2023
5. Chris Impey, "Worlds Without End: Exoplanets, Habitability, and the Future of Humanity" (MIT Press, 2023)

   Published: 6/16/2023
6. Josh Milburn, "Food, Justice, and Animals: Feeding the World Respectfully" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 6/15/2023
7. Peter Baldwin, "Athena Unbound: Why and How Scholarly Knowledge Should Be Free for All" (MIT Press, 2023)

   Published: 6/14/2023
8. Simon Sharpe, "Five Times Faster: Rethinking the Science, Economics, and Diplomacy of Climate Change" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 6/14/2023
9. Nate G. Hilger, "The Parent Trap: How to Stop Overloading Parents and Fix Our Inequality Crisis" (MIT Press, 2023)

   Published: 6/13/2023
10. Graham Harman and Christopher Witmore, "Objects Untimely: Object-Oriented Philosophy and Archaeology" (Polity Press, 2023)

    Published: 6/10/2023
11. Philip Kitcher, "What's the Use of Philosophy?' (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 6/5/2023
12. Jen Ross, "Digital Futures for Learning: Speculative Methods and Pedagogies" (Routledge, 2022)

    Published: 6/4/2023
13. Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson, "The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty" (Penguin, 2020)

    Published: 6/2/2023
14. Orly Lobel, "The Equality Machine: Harnessing Digital Technology for a Brighter, More Inclusive Future" (PublicAffairs, 2022)

    Published: 5/31/2023
15. Jaime Green, "The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination and Our Vision of the Cosmos" (Hanover Square Press, 2023)

    Published: 5/29/2023
16. Lawrence H. White, "Better Money: Gold, Fiat, or Bitcoin?" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    Published: 5/28/2023
17. Bart D. Ehrman, "Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says about the End" (Simon and Schuster, 2023)

    Published: 5/28/2023
18. After the Pill: A Conversation with Mary Eberstadt

    Published: 5/23/2023
19. Stefan Lorenz Sorgner, "We Have Always Been Cyborgs: Digital Data, Gene Technologies, and an Ethics of Transhumanism" (Bristol UP, 2023)

    Published: 5/21/2023
20. James Poskett, "Horizons: The Global Origins of Modern Science" (Mariner Books, 2022)

    Published: 5/21/2023