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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, philosophy, culture and much more.

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184 | Gary Marcus on Artificial Intelligence and Common Sense

Feb 14, 2022
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AMA | February 2022

Feb 10, 2022
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183 | Michael Dine on Supersymmetry, Anthropics, and the Future of Particle Physics

Feb 7, 2022
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182 | Sally Haslanger on Social Construction and Critical Theory

Jan 31, 2022
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181 | Peter Dodds on Quantifying the Shape of Stories

Jan 24, 2022
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180 | Camilla Pang on Instructions for Being Human

Jan 17, 2022
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179 | David Reich on Genetics and Ancient Humanity

Jan 10, 2022
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178 | Jody Azzouni on What Is and Isn't Real

Jan 3, 2022
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Holiday Message 2021 | On Disciplines & Cocktails

Dec 20, 2021
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AMA | December 2021

Dec 15, 2021