Episodes
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A Crazy, Funny Novel
In this episode, George presents chapter one of the award-winning audiobook of his magical-realist coming-of-age novel An Almost Impossible Story.
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The Human Machine VII
For Paul-Henri Dietrich d’Holbach, human beings and all of Nature are essentially matter in motion.
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The Human Machine VI
For Julien Offray de La Mettrie, the human being is a clock-like organic machine, although there is no clock-maker.
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The Human Machine V
For Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, the human being is a metaphysical machine, mirroring God’s harmonious universe.
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The Human Machine IV
This episode is devoted to Thomas Hobbes, who considered human society ought to be like a well-regulated machine.
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The Human Machine III
This episode is devoted to René Descartes, whose mechanistic philosophy likened the biology and intellect of humans to clockwork.
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The Human Machine II
This episode is devoted to William Harvey, who discovered the mechanism of the heart, and the circulation of the blood.
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The Human Machine I
This episode is devoted to Andreas Vesalius, the founder of Renaissance anatomy and a pioneer of the scientific revolution.
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Earthly Paradise
In this episode, George explores the history of the quest to locate Eden – that is, Earthly Paradise.
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Intuition, Myth and Metaphor
George takes a historical tour of myth and metaphor, both in science and in the public persona of scientists.
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