Religions of the World

Season 1 Episode 13: Skepticism and Religious Relativism

Examine the role of philosophy and science in the universal quest to understand the "cosmic order" or purpose to life, and survey major Western thinkers, beginning with the Greek philosophers, Socrates and Plato. Discover how their ideas and questions about morality became the roots of skepticism and religious relativism, and later led to scientific work by Aristotle and Copernicus.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

13

Cast:

Ben Kingsley, Rina Sircar, Lewis Lancaster

Quality:

HD

Duration:

47 min

First Air:

1998

Rating:

8.0