Sex, Death and the Meaning of Life (2010)

Genre

documentary film, documentary television program

Country

United Kingdom

Length

1 season, 3 episodes

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Richard Dawkins presents a three-part documentary series. He examines how science and reason can address big human life events like death and meaning. He argues that religious ideas have long guided human thinking but that science can now offer answers.

thought-provokingquestioningcerebralprobingseriouscontemplativenon-religious

What happens

Sex, Death and the Meaning of Life is a three-part television documentary presented by Richard Dawkins which explores what reason and science might offer in major events of human lives. He argues that ideas about the soul and the afterlife, of sin and God's purpose have shaped human thinking for thousands of years. He believes science can provide answers to some of these old questions we used to entrust to religion. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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