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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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All Episodes

03:04:45

AMA | June 2022

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

2022/06/13

Ask Me Anything episode for June 2022.

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02:14:35

200 | Solo: The Philosophy of the Multiverse

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

2022/06/06

A solo discussion of issues at the intersection of cosmology and philosophy, especially on making predictions in a multiverse.

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01:12:55

199 | Elizabeth Cohen on Time and Other Political Values

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

2022/05/30

I talk with political scientist Elizabeth Cohen on the role of time in government and politics.

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01:25:29

198 | Nick Lane on Powering Biology

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

2022/05/23

I talk with biochemist Nick Lane about the Krebs cycle, which helps distribute energy through our cells, and its connection to the origin of life.

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01:08:28

197 | Catherine Brinkley on the Science of Cities

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

2022/05/16

I talk with Catherine Brinkley about the structure and growth of cities, and how humans life in them.

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03:36:17

AMA | May 2022

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

2022/05/12

Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape for May 2022.

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01:16:50

196 | Judea Pearl on Cause and Effect

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

2022/05/09

I talk to Judea Pearl, a founder of the "causal revolution" that is shaking up the social sciences, artificial intelligence, and philosophy.

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01:18:43

195 | Richard Dawkins on Flight and Other...

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

2022/05/02

I talk with Richard Dawkins about the origin of flight, as well as conceptual issues at the heart of evolutionary biology.

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01:08:17

194 | Frans de Waal on Culture and Gender in Primates

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

2022/04/25

I talk with Frans de Waal about culture, empathy, morality, politics, and gender in various primate species.

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01:08:53

193 | Daniels on Everything, Everywhere, All at Once

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

2022/04/18

I talk with filmmakers Daniels about chaos and the multiverse in their new movie Everything Everywhere All at Once.

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03:27:26

AMA | April 2022

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

2022/04/14

Ask Me Anything episode for April 2022.

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01:17:12

192 | Nicole Yunger Halpern on Quantum Steampunk...

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

2022/04/11

I talk with physicist Nicole Yunger Halpern about the emerging frontier of quantum thermodynamics.

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01:21:55

191 | Jane McGonigal on How to Imagine the Future

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

2022/04/04

I talk with futurist and game designer Jane McGonigal about using social simulations to understand the future.

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01:03:55

190 | Lea Goentoro on Regrowing Limbs

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

2022/03/28

Regrowing limbs is an obvious medical goal, toward which there hasn't been much tangible progress. Is biology finally providing some clues?

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01:22:29

189 | Brian Klaas on Power and the Temptation of...

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

2022/03/21

I talk with political scientist Brian Klaas about corruption in politics: where it comes from and how to prevent it.

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03:18:32

AMA | March 2022

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

2022/03/17

Ask Me Anything episode for March 2022.

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01:21:13

188 | Arik Kershenbaum on What Aliens Will Be Like

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

2022/03/14

I talk with zoologist Arik Kershenbaum about the likely forms of alien biology.

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01:20:38

187 | Andrew Leigh on the Politics of Looming Disasters

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

2022/03/07

I talk with Andrew Leigh of the Australian Parliament about how we can politically act to protect against existential risks.

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01:11:38

186 | Sherry Turkle on How Technology Affects Our...

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

2022/02/28

I talk with Sherry Turkle about how our ubiquitous connection to devices affects how we see and relate to ourselves and other people.

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01:25:47

185 | Arvid Ågren on the Gene’s-Eye View of Evolution

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

2022/02/21

I talk with biologist Arvid Ågren about the relative merits of genes and organisms as the drivers of evolution.

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