Episodes (Page 20)
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Alan Lightman discusses transcendence without the supernatural.
Alan Lightman on Transcendence
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Edward Watts analyzes the end of the Roman Republic.
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David Albert discusses the quantum measurement problem.
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News is always filtered; no one gets unfiltered information.
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Paul Bloom explores the conflict between emotion and reason.
Paul Bloom on Empathy
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James Ladyman discusses structural realism and the nature of reality.
James Ladyman on Reality
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Naomi Oreskes addresses the distortion of climate change facts.
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Brian Greene talks about string theory's evolution and challenges.
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Derek Leben discusses the ethical considerations for AI and robots.
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Raychelle Burks explains the chemistry involved in solving murders.
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Roger Penrose shares insights on spacetime and consciousness.
Roger Penrose on Spacetime
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A holiday message from the host, not a regular episode.
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Janna Levin discusses black holes, chaos, and cosmology.
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Ge Wang discusses design, blending art, computers, and music.
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David Chalmers defines the 'Hard Problem' of consciousness.
David Chalmers on Consciousness
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Kip Thorne reflects on the detection of gravitational waves.
Time Travel
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Lisa Aziz-Zadeh explores embodied cognition and its implications.
Mirror Neurons
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Joe Walston addresses human impact on the environment.
Joe Walston on Conservation
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Alex Rosenberg questions the reliability of historical narratives.
Alex Rosenberg on Naturalism
Theory of Mind
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Scott Derrickson shares insights on filmmaking and horror.
Scott Derrickson on Cinema