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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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177 | Monika Schleier-Smith on Cold Atoms and Emergent Spacetime

Dec 13, 2021
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176 | Joshua Greene on Morality, Psychology, and Trolley Problems

Dec 6, 2021
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175 | William Ratcliff on Multicellularity, Physics, and Evolution

Nov 29, 2021
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174 | Tai-Danae Bradley on Algebra, Topology, Language, and Entropy

Nov 22, 2021
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AMA | November 2021

Nov 17, 2021
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173 | Sylvia Earle on the Oceans, the Planet, and People

Nov 15, 2021
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172 | David Goyer on Televising the Fall of the Galactic Empire

Nov 8, 2021
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171 | Christopher Mims on Our Interconnected Industrial Ecology

Nov 1, 2021
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170 | Priya Natarajan on Galaxies, Black Holes, and Cosmic Anomalies

Oct 25, 2021
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169 | C. Thi Nguyen on Games, Art, Values, and Agency

Oct 18, 2021