Robert Lawrence Kuhn

Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn is the creator, executive producer, writer, and host of Closer To Truth, the PBS/public television series on Cosmos, Life, Consciousness, and Meaning that presents leading scientists, philosophers, and creative thinkers discussing fundamental questions. He has a BA in Human Biology (Johns Hopkins), SM in Management (MIT), and PhD in Anatomy/Brain Research (UCLA). Dr. Kuhn has published over 30 books and numerous academic articles, including the influential “A landscape of consciousness: Toward a taxonomy of explanations and implications” (Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology, 2024). In addition to his academic work, Dr. Kuhn is a renowned China expert, international corporate strategist, investment banker, and public intellectual.