Podcast Episodes featuring Charles Darwin

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#323 Charles Darwin: a tale of incest, population control, wealth, and turtles

Why Didn't They Laugh? - September 05, 2018 16:54 - 4 hours ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
If you go down the Charles Darwin rabbit hole, you see the birth of American eugenics, population control, elite social structures, and a lot of other fascinating stuff. Talk a bit about my dad and my desire for a strong male role model then go back to: Quakers, skull and bones, adam smith and t...

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Charles Darwin's Health

Shattered Souls - June 25, 2015 13:52 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 3.7K ratings
The theories of Charles Darwin, the father of the theory of natural selection, are known world wide. What isn't known is what caused his ill health. For much of his life Darwin suffered from varying chronic symptoms but to this day we still don't know what caused them.

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An Interview With Charles Darwin

Evolution Talk - March 23, 2015 09:48 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 186 ratings
To mark the occasion of Evolution Talk's 30th episode, Rick Coste steps into the past to interview Charles Darwin.

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Ep 13- Charles Darwin versus Joseph Smith

Naked Mormonism Podcast - March 13, 2015 02:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 648 ratings
On this episode, we talk about all the holes that the treasure digging team dug under the direction of Joe. Joe's upbringing tends to parallel that of Charles Darwin, and we talk about the similarities and differences. Website nakedmormonismpodcast.com Twitter @NakedMormonism Facebook htt...


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Darwin Day Special: Bicentennial of the Birth of Charles Darwin

Science Talk - February 11, 2009 23:39 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 579 ratings
In part 1 of this special Darwin Day podcast, celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Darwin on February 12th, Richard Milner performs part of his one-man show about Darwin; Scientific American Editor in Chief John Rennie and Darwin descendant Matthew Chapman read from The Origin of Spe...

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James Moore — Evolution and Wonder: Understanding Charles Darwin

On Being with Krista Tippett - February 05, 2009 17:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 9.6K ratings
We’ll take a fresh and thought-provoking look at Darwin’s life and ideas. He did not argue against God but against a simple understanding of the world — its beauty, its brutality, and its unfolding creation.

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Darwin: On the Origins of Charles Darwin

In Our Time: Science - January 05, 2009 09:14 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 634 ratings
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin in 2009 and the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species, Melvyn Bragg presents a series about Darwin's life and work.Melvyn tells the story of Darwin's early life in Shropshire and discusses the significan...

Books written by Charles Darwin

The Origin of Species
Charles Darwin, Philip Appleman

22 Episodes - 134 pages - ★★★★ - 31 ratings

On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection
Charles Darwin, Michael T. Ghiselin

1 Episode - 336 pages - ★★★★ - 171 ratings