<p>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.</p>
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38 | Alan Lightman on Transcendence, Science, and a Naturalist’s Sense of Meaning
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2019-03-18
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37 | Edward Watts on the End of the Roman Republic and Lessons for Democracy
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2019-03-11
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36 | David Albert on Quantum Measurement and the Problems with Many-Worlds
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2019-03-04
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35 | Jessica Yellin on The Changing Ways We Get Our News
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2019-02-25
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34 | Paul Bloom on Empathy, Rationality, Morality, and Cruelty
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2019-02-18
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33 | James Ladyman on Reality, Metaphysics, and Complexity
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2019-02-11
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32 | Naomi Oreskes on Climate Change and the Distortion of Scientific Facts
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2019-02-04
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31 | Brian Greene on the Multiverse, Inflation, and the String Theory Landscape
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2019-01-28
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30 | Derek Leben on Ethics for Robots and Artificial Intelligences
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2019-01-21
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29 | Raychelle Burks on the Chemistry of Murder
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2019-01-14
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28 | Roger Penrose on Spacetime, Consciousness, and the Universe
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2019-01-07
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Holiday Message 2018
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2018-12-24
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27 | Janna Levin on Black Holes, Chaos, and the Narrative of Science
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2018-12-17
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26 | Ge Wang on Artful Design, Computers, and Music
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2018-12-10
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25 | David Chalmers on Consciousness, the Hard Problem, and Living in a Simulation
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2018-12-03
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24 | Kip Thorne on Gravitational Waves, Time Travel, and Interstellar
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2018-11-26
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23 | Lisa Aziz-Zadeh on Embodied Cognition, Mirror Neurons, and Empathy
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2018-11-19
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22 | Joe Walston on Conservation, Urbanization, and the Way We Live on Earth
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2018-11-12
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21 | Alex Rosenberg on Naturalism, History, and Theory of Mind
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2018-11-05
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20 | Scott Derrickson on Cinema, Blockbusters, Horror, and Mystery
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2018-10-29
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