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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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73 | Grimes (c) on Music, Creativity, and Digital Personae

Nov 18, 2019
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72 | César Hidalgo on Information in Societies, Economies, and the Universe

Nov 11, 2019
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71 | Philip Goff on Consciousness Everywhere

Nov 4, 2019
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70 | Katie Mack on How the Universe Will End

Oct 28, 2019
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69 | Cory Doctorow on Technology, Monopoly, and the Future of the Internet

Oct 21, 2019
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68 | Melanie Mitchell on Artificial Intelligence and the Challenge of Common Sense

Oct 14, 2019
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67 | Kate Jeffery on Entropy, Complexity, and Evolution

Oct 7, 2019
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66 | Will Wilkinson on Partisan Polarization and the Urban/Rural Divide

Sep 30, 2019
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65 | Michael Mann on Why Our Climate Is Changing and How We Know

Sep 23, 2019
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64 | Ramez Naam on Renewable Energy and an Optimistic Future

Sep 16, 2019