Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

Episodes (Page 20)

44 | Antonio Damasio on Feelings, Thoughts, and the Evolution of Humanity

Apr 29, 2019 · 01:12:27

✨ Antonio Damasio emphasizes the role of feelings in cognition.

Antonio Damasio on Feelings

01:12:27

43 | Matthew Luczy on the Pleasures of Wine

Apr 22, 2019 · 01:46:21

✨ Matthew Luczy explains the complexity and nuance of wine.

01:46:21

42 | Natalya Bailey on Navigating Earth Orbit and Beyond

Apr 15, 2019 · 59:38

✨ Natalya Bailey pioneers novel satellite propulsion.

59:38

41 | Steven Strogatz on Synchronization, Networks, and the Emergence of Complex Behavior

Apr 8, 2019 · 01:14:36

✨ Steven Strogatz researches synchronization and complex behavior.

Steven Strogatz on Synchronization

01:14:36

40 | Adrienne Mayor on Gods and Robots in Ancient Mythology

Apr 1, 2019 · 01:03:20

✨ Adrienne Mayor explores ancient myths of gods and robots.

01:03:20

39 | Malcolm MacIver on Sensing, Consciousness, and Imagination

Mar 25, 2019 · 01:19:35

✨ Malcolm MacIver links imagination to evolutionary transitions.

Malcolm MacIver on Sensing

01:19:35

38 | Alan Lightman on Transcendence, Science, and a Naturalist's Sense of Meaning

Mar 18, 2019 · 01:16:36

✨ Alan Lightman discusses transcendence without the supernatural.

Alan Lightman on Transcendence

01:16:36

37 | Edward Watts on the End of the Roman Republic and Lessons for Democracy

Mar 11, 2019 · 01:31:29

✨ Edward Watts analyzes the end of the Roman Republic.

01:31:29

36 | David Albert on Quantum Measurement and the Problems with Many-Worlds

Mar 4, 2019 · 01:42:33

✨ David Albert discusses the quantum measurement problem.

01:42:33

35 | Jessica Yellin on The Changing Ways We Get Our News

Feb 25, 2019 · 01:08:53

✨ News is always filtered; no one gets unfiltered information.

01:08:53

34 | Paul Bloom on Empathy, Rationality, Morality, and Cruelty

Feb 18, 2019 · 01:10:45

✨ Paul Bloom explores the conflict between emotion and reason.

Paul Bloom on Empathy

01:10:45

33 | James Ladyman on Reality, Metaphysics, and Complexity

Feb 11, 2019 · 01:07:04

✨ James Ladyman discusses structural realism and the nature of reality.

James Ladyman on Reality

01:07:04

32 | Naomi Oreskes on Climate Change and the Distortion of Scientific Facts

Feb 4, 2019 · 01:10:25

✨ Naomi Oreskes addresses the distortion of climate change facts.

01:10:25

31 | Brian Greene on the Multiverse, Inflation, and the String Theory Landscape

Jan 28, 2019 · 01:11:40

✨ Brian Greene talks about string theory's evolution and challenges.

01:11:40

30 | Derek Leben on Ethics for Robots and Artificial Intelligences

Jan 21, 2019 · 01:28:33

✨ Derek Leben discusses the ethical considerations for AI and robots.

01:28:33

29 | Raychelle Burks on the Chemistry of Murder

Jan 14, 2019 · 01:15:27

✨ Raychelle Burks explains the chemistry involved in solving murders.

01:15:27

28 | Roger Penrose on Spacetime, Consciousness, and the Universe

Jan 7, 2019 · 01:35:13

✨ Roger Penrose shares insights on spacetime and consciousness.

Roger Penrose on Spacetime

01:35:13

Holiday Message 2018

Dec 24, 2018 · 44:49

✨ A holiday message from the host, not a regular episode.

44:49

27 | Janna Levin on Black Holes, Chaos, and the Narrative of Science

Dec 17, 2018 · 01:08:31

✨ Janna Levin discusses black holes, chaos, and cosmology.

01:08:31

26 | Ge Wang on Artful Design, Computers, and Music

Dec 10, 2018 · 01:10:53

✨ Ge Wang discusses design, blending art, computers, and music.

01:10:53

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