Closer to Truth (2000)

Episodes season 1

• 1x1

  What are the grand questions of science?

• 1x2

  Will the internet change humanity?

• 1x3

  What's creativity and who's creative?

• 1x4

  New communities for the new millennium?

• 1x5

  How did this universe begin?

• 1x6

  Can we see the near future - year 2025?

• 1x7

  What is consciousness?

• 1x8

  Can you really extend your life?

• 1x9

  Can esp affect our lives?

• 1x10

  Whatever happened to ethics and civility?

• 1x11

  How does technology transform thinking?

• 1x12

  Strange physics of the mind?

• 1x13

  Can science seek the soul?

• 1x14

  Does sex have a future?

Episodes season 2

• 2x1

  Can we imagine the far future - year 3000?

• 2x2

  What are the next breakthroughs in science?

• 2x3

  How does creativity work at work?

• 2x4

  Do brains make minds?

• 2x5

  Will gene therapy change the human race?

• 2x6

  Why do we make music and art?

• 2x7

  Why is quantum physics so beautiful?

• 2x8

  How did we think in the last millennium?

• 2x9

  Who needs sex therapy?

• 2x10

  How does technology transform society?

• 2x11

  Can you learn to be creative?

• 2x12

  What is parapsychology?

• 2x13

  Will this universe ever end?

• 2x14

  Will intelligence fill the universe?

Episodes season 3

• 3x1

  Is science fiction science?

• 3x2

  Can we believe in both science and religion?

• 3x3

  How does the autistic brain work?

• 3x4

  How weird is the cosmos?

• 3x5

  Microbes - friend or foe?

• 3x6

  How does order arise in the universe?

• 3x7

  What makes music so significant?

• 3x8

  Will computers take a quantum leap?

• 3x9

  Does psychiatry have a split personality?

• 3x10

  How does basic science defend america?

• 3x11

  Who gets to validate alternative medicine?

• 3x12

  Is consciousness definable?

• 3x13

  Is the universe full of life?

• 3x14

  Can religion withstand technology?

• 3x15

  Testing new drugs: are people guinea pigs?

Episodes season 4

Episodes season 5

• 5x1

  How do human brains think and feel?

• 5x2

  Does a fine-tuned universe lead to god?

• 5x3

  Wondering about god

• 5x4

  What's the far far future of the universe?

• 5x5

  Solutions to the mind-body problem?

• 5x6

  How is god the creator?

• 5x7

  What would multiple universes mean?

• 5x8

  What things are conscious?

Episodes season 6

Episodes season 7

Episodes season 8

• 8x6

  How is god the creator?

• 8x7

  What would multiple universes mean?

• 8x8

  What things are conscious?

• 8x9

  Can religion be explained without god?

• 8x10

  What's real about time?

• 8x11

  How do people maintain their identity?

• 8x12

  Is god a person?

• 8x13

  Asking ultimate questions

Episodes season 9

• 9x1

  Arguing god from natural theology

• 9x2

  What is the grand structure of the universe?

• 9x3

  Could esp reveal spirit existence?

• 9x4

  Is god all knowing?

• 9x5

  Why is the quantum so strange?

• 9x6

  Can metaphysics reveal surprises?

• 9x7

  Is god necessary?

• 9x8

  Would multiple universes undermine god?

• 9x9

  Do human brains have free will?

• 9x10

  Arguing for agnosticism?

• 9x11

  Are science and religion at war?

• 9x12

  Why explore consciousness and cosmos?

• 9x13

  A new heaven and a new earth?

Episodes season 10

• 10x2

  Why is the universe breathtaking?

• 10x3

  Does consciousness have meaning?

• 10x4

  Arguing god from miracles?

• 10x5

  Marvels of space-time?

• 10x6

  What makes brains conscious?

• 10x7

  Is god perfect?

• 10x8

  What are the scope and limits of science?

• 10x9

  Is human consciousness special?

• 10x10

  If god knows the future, what is free will?

• 10x11

  Can science talk god?

• 10x12

  Do persons survive death?

• 10x13

  Is theism coherent?

Episodes season 11

• 11x2

  What's beyond physics?

• 11x3

  Can esp reveal a new reality?

• 11x4

  Arguing god from consciousness?

• 11x5

  Does the cosmos provide meaning?

• 11x6

  What maintains personal identity?

• 11x7

  Arguing god from being?

• 11x8

  Can science and theology find deep reality?

• 11x9

  What's wrong with immortal souls?

• 11x10

  Does god have a nature?

• 11x11

  Are there things not physical?

• 11x12

  How free is god?

• 11x13

  Immortality and eternal life

Episodes season 12

• 12x1

  Fallacies in proving god exists

• 12x2

  Is life and mind inevitable in the universe?

• 12x3

  Arguing god with analytic philosophy

• 12x4

  What would intelligent aliens mean?

• 12x5

  Does a creator god work?

• 12x6

  Mysteries of cosmic inflation

• 12x7

  How is god all powerful?

• 12x8

  Does metaphysics reveal reality?

• 12x9

  Complexity from simplicity?

• 12x10

  Do humans have free will?

• 12x11

  What is god about?

• 12x12

  Does consciousness point to god?

• 12x13

  The mystery of existence?

Episodes season 13

• 13x2

  Is consciousness an illusion?

• 13x3

  What is god?

• 13x4

  Do general principles govern all science?

• 13x6

  Diverse argument for god

• 13x7

  Why science and religion think differently

• 13x8

  What are dreams about?

• 13x9

  Can god face up evil?

• 13x10

  How belief systems work

• 13x11

  Do religions complement or contradict?

• 13x12

  What's in a resurrection?

• 13x13

  Time at sea

Episodes season 14

• 14x1

  Time at sea

• 14x2

  What is time?

• 14x3

  Why believe in god?

• 14x4

  Alternative concepts of god?

• 14x5

  Pantheism: is the world god?

• 14x6

  How do brains work?

• 14x7

  What would an infinite cosmos mean?

• 14x8

  What is god's eternity?

• 14x9

  Why is free will a big question?

• 14x10

  Is free will an illusion?

• 14x12

  Can free will survive god's fore-knowledge?

Episodes season 15