Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2019-12-20
Books mentioned on Neil deGrasse Tyson: StarTalk Live at Kings Theatre – Science and Morality
Neil deGrasse Tyson discussed The Science of Good and Evil by Michael Shermer and others and Building a Bridge by James Martin. Michael Shermer recommended The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan and others, and discussed The Internationalists by Oona A. Hathaway and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Science of Good and Evil
Discussed“you wrote a book uh called the science of good and evil”
Where to get it
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The Internationalists
Discussed“there's a new database i've just been reading about in this book called the internationalist 500 war um statements by nations”
Where to get it
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The Demon-Haunted World
Recommended“our mutual friend the late great carl sagan has a great chapter in the demon hunter world on these kinds of experiments”
Where to get it
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Building a Bridge
Discussed“this book trying to put an olive branch out between the catholic church and lgbt community”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (6) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Moral Arc
“michael shermer is author of the moral arc how science and reason lead humanity towards truth justice and freedom”
Passing Jesus
“uh jesus a pilgrimage this is a pilgrimage and most recently building a bridge”
Passing Building a Bridge
“and most recently building a bridge and this is subtitled how the catholic church and the lgbt community can enter into a relationship of reflection compassion and sensitivity”
Passing The Cold and the Dark
“okay our mutual friend the late great carl sagan has a great chapter in the demon hunter world on these kinds of experiments”
Plugged The Moral Arc
“we are talking about the science of morality with best-selling author michael shermer lately author of the moral arc”
Plugged The Moral Arc
“neil i think in the last chapter the moral arc i speculated on us becoming a multi-planetary spacefaring civilization”