

David Berlinski
Mathematician, philosopher, and author known for his works on science, religion, and philosophy. His expertise is in the intersection of science and culture.
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Jul 16, 2024 • 1h 12min
The Magician’s Twin, with David Berlinski, Stephen Meyer, and James Orr | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution
Exploring parallels between magic and science, historical relation of science and religion, Newton's dual nature as scientist and alchemist, impact of DNA on atheism, challenges of materialism in explaining non-material phenomena

May 12, 2025 • 30min
The Mathematical Case Against Darwinian Evolution
David Berlinski, a renowned philosopher and mathematician, and Stephen Meyer, a leading philosopher and author, join host Peter Robinson for a riveting discussion. They critically examine Darwinian evolution, questioning its mathematical foundations. The conversation highlights the Cambrian explosion as a challenge to gradual evolutionary theory and delves into the complexities of life's DNA code, arguing against the plausibility of random mutations. They advocate for the intelligent design perspective as a compelling alternative to traditional evolutionary explanations.

Apr 13, 2022 • 1h 53min
American Author David Berlinski | PBD Podcast | EP 146
David Berlinski, an acclaimed author and senior fellow at the Discovery Institute, delves into intriguing subjects like the critiques of Darwinian evolution and the philosophical insights that have shaped his views on God and religion. He discusses Pascal's Wager, the effects of the Holocaust on his beliefs, and the lessons from the 1960s generation. Berlinski also reflects on the intricate connection between faith and mathematics and the role of religion throughout history, questioning the institutions we trust too much whilst navigating the complexities of modern secularism.