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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,

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01:09:25

246 | David Stuart on Time and Science in Maya...

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/08/14

I talk with Mayanist David Stuart about Maya civilization, how they kept time, and what they thought about science.

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03:38:16

AMA | August 2023

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/08/07

Ask Me Anything episode for August 2023.

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04:22:03

245 | Solo: The Crisis in Physics

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/07/31

I talk about why there's not really a crisis in physics, although there definitely are ways the field could improve.

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01:36:45

244 | Katie Elliott on Metaphysics, Chance, and...

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/07/24

I talk with philosopher Katie Elliott about the metaphysics of laws, chances, and time travel.

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01:11:17

243 | Joseph Silk on Science on the Moon

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/07/17

I talk with astrophysicist Joseph Silk about the prospects and justifications for building telescopes on the Moon.

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01:33:19

242 | David Krakauer on Complexity, Agency, and...

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/07/10

I talk with David Krakauer about the current state of research in complex systems.

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03:04:48

AMA | July 2023

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/07/03

Ask Me Anything episode for July 2023.

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01:33:55

241 | Tim Maudlin on Locality, Hidden Variables, and...

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/06/26

I talk to philosopher Tim Maudlin about the foundations of quantum mechanics, especially Bohmian (hidden variable) approaches.

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01:26:08

240 | Andrew Pontzen on Simulations and the Universe

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/06/19

I talk with cosmologist Andrew Pontzen about the state of modern cosmology and how we use simulations to understand the universe.

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01:10:56

239 | Brian Lowery on the Social Self

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/06/12

I talk with psychologist Brian Lowery about the social construction of our notion of self.

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02:58:10

AMA | June 2023

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/06/05

Ask Me Anything episode for June 2023.

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01:27:52

238 | Scott Shapiro on the Technology and Philosophy...

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/05/29

I talk with Scott Shapiro about why computer hacking can never be completely stopped, and how humans are generally the weakest link.

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01:17:59

237 | Brooke Harrington on Offshore Wealth as a...

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/05/22

I talk with sociologist Brook Harrington about how offshore wealth management works, and how it's useful to think of it as a complex system.

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01:08:39

236 | Thomas Hertog on Quantum Cosmology and...

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/05/15

I talk with Thomas Hertog, physicist and collaborator with Stephen Hawking, about progress in quantum cosmology.

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03:08:11

AMA | May 2023

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/05/08

Ask Me Anything episode for May 2023.

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01:21:35

235 | Andy Clark on the Extended and Predictive Mind

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/05/01

I talk with cognitive philosopher Andy Clark about the extended mind and how it functions as a prediction machine.

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01:06:41

234 | Tobias Warnecke on Cellular Structure and...

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/04/24

I talk with cellular biologist Tobias Warnecke about cells and their evolution, especially the role of histones in different kinds of cells.

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01:12:34

233 | Hugo Mercier on Reasoning and Skepticism

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/04/17

I talk with cognitive scientist Hugo Mercier about reason: how it developed, how it is used, and how we can be better at it.

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01:13:32

232 | Amy Finkelstein on Adverse Selection and Hidden...

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/04/10

I talk with economist Amy Finkelstein about how asymmetric information affects markets for insurance and other goods.

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04:04:28

Ask Me Anything | April 2023

Sean Carroll"s Mindscape: Science, Society,... ·

2023/04/03

Ask Me Anything episode for April 2023.

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