In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with philosopher of science Dr. Michael Ruse about the battle between evolution and creationism in the US, his issues with the new atheism approach towards the religious community, and the most effective ways to communicate science. Bio- https://

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by philosopher and historian of science, Dr. Michael Ruse, to discuss his new book, "A Meaning to Life." They talk about the interplay between existential philosophy and Darwinian evolution, including his approach to atheism.

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Dr. Michael Ruse is the Lucyle T. Werkmeister Professor of Philosophy, and Director of the Program in the History and Philosophy of Science, at Florida State University. He has written or edited more than 50 books. His new book is “A Meaning to Life,” which we discuss on the show, as well as: Dr. Ruse’s early life grow