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.

https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/podcast/

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 1h20m. Bisher sind 329 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 21 days 7 hours 17 minutes

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episode 144: Solo: Are We Moving Beyond the Standard Model?


I talk about the recent anomalies in particle physics, whether we should trust them and what they might mean for physics beyond the Standard Model.


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 April 26, 2021  1h11m
 
 

episode 143: Julia Galef on Openness, Bias, and Rationality


I talk with Julia Galef about why rationality is a good thing, and how we can all get better at it.


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 April 19, 2021  1h32m
 
 

AMA | April 2021


Ask Me Anything episode for April 2021.


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 April 14, 2021  2h41m
 
 

episode 142: Charlie Jane Anders on Stories and How to Write Them


I talk with writer Charlie Jane Anders about the techniques that go into good storytelling.


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 April 12, 2021  1h26m
 
 

episode 141: Zeynep Tufekci on Information and Attention in a Networked World


I talk with sociologist Zeynep Tufekci about how we get information and what we pay attention to in our networked age.


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 April 5, 2021  1h17m
 
 

episode 140: Dean Buonomano on Time, Reality, and the Brain


I talk with neuroscientist Dean Buonomano about how the brain reconstructs time and other aspects of reality.


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 March 29, 2021  1h27m
 
 

episode 139: Elizabeth Anderson on Equality, Work, and Ideology


I talk with philosopher Elizabeth Anderson about what equality should mean, and how it applies to employment and the work ethic.


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 March 22, 2021  1h19m
 
 

episode 138: Daryl Morey on Analytics, Psychology, and Basketball


I talk with Daryl Morey about the theory of being an NBA general manager, from analytics and game theory to psychological biases.


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 March 15, 2021  1h16m
 
 

AMA | March 2021


Ask Me Anything episode for March 2021.


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 March 10, 2021  3h11m
 
 

episode 137: Justin Clarke-Doane on Mathematics, Morality, Objectivity, and Reality


I talk with Justin Clarke-Doane about the philosophical similarities and differences between mathematics and morality.


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 March 8, 2021  1h32m