EPISODE · Nov 15, 2019 · 51 MIN
P3 Cold War Kirk vs. Picard the Moral Relativist
from Alienating the Audience · host Andrew Heaton
Tim Sandefur joins Heaton to discuss the philosophical differences between Star Trek TOS and Star Trek The Next Generation. Gene Rodenberry and his contemporaries lived through World War II and the Cold War, and believed in clear right and wrongs. Whereas the TNG of the 1980s belies a more relativistic worldview.
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P3 Cold War Kirk vs. Picard the Moral Relativist
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