Podcasts that mention 📚 Light of the Mind, Light of the World by Spencer Klavan

The more proximal reason for speaking with Spencer today was that he has a new book coming out called Light of the Mind, Light of the World, which is available in mid-October 2024.

Dr. Peterson shares that the main reason for his discussion with Spencer Klavan is the upcoming release of Klavan's new book, 'Light of the Mind, Light of the World', which will be available in mid-October 2024.

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We walk through his book, which is an analysis of the development of the ideas of the Scientific Revolution and an examination of their relationship to the religious ideas that still surround them.

In this segment, Dr. Peterson discusses Spencer Klavan's book, 'Light of the Mind, Light of the World,' exploring its analysis of the Scientific Revolution and how these ideas relate to longstanding religious concepts.

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Your thoughts on this subject are really dovetailing with something that I've been tangling with as well recently. You know, I've got this book that's coming out called Light of the Mind, Light of the World, right?

Dr. Peterson shares that his thoughts are closely related to those expressed in his upcoming book titled 'Light of the Mind, Light of the World'.

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Light of the Mind, Light of the World that's coming out.

Dr. Peterson discusses the upcoming release of Spencer Klavan's book titled 'Light of the Mind, Light of the World', highlighting its title during their conversation.

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And in fact, Pierre-Simon Laplace, who was Newton's greatest interpreter in France, who took Newtonian mechanics and applied it marvelously to astrophysics, is, if there is a villain of my book, for instance, it's Pierre-Simon Laplace.

Dr. Peterson discusses the character of Pierre-Simon Laplace in Spencer Klavan's book, 'Light of the Mind, Light of the World,' suggesting that if the book contains a villain, it would be Laplace.

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So what I set out to do in this book is tell the story of how science first emerged, what we know about the ancient history of what was then called natural philosophy, and then how that noble endeavor got kind of split off from the other forms of knowledge.

Spencer Klavan explains the aims of his book, 'Light of the Mind, Light of the World: Illuminating Science Through Faith', in which he narrates the history of science and its separation from other knowledge forms.

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