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

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

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AMA | April 2024

AMA | April 2024

Apr 08, 2024

Welcome to the April 2024 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! These monthly excursions are funded by Patreon supporters (who are also the ones asking the questions). We take questions asked by Patre...

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Claudia de Rham on Modifying General Relativity

Claudia de Rham on Modifying General Relativity

Apr 01, 2024

Einstein's theory of general relativity has been our best understanding of gravity for over a century, withstanding a variety of experimental challenges of ever-increasing precision. But we have to be...

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Solo: The Coming Transition in How Humanity Lives

Solo: The Coming Transition in How Humanity Lives

Mar 25, 2024

Technology is changing the world, in good and bad ways. Artificial intelligence, internet connectivity, biological engineering, and climate change are dramatically altering the parameters of human lif...

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Sahar Heydari Fard on Complexity, Justice, and Social Dynamics

Sahar Heydari Fard on Complexity, Justice, and Social Dynamics

Mar 18, 2024

When it comes to social change, two questions immediately present themselves: What kind of change do we want to see happen? And, how do we bring it about? These questions are distinct but related; the...

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AMA | March 2024

AMA | March 2024

Mar 11, 2024

Welcome to the March 2024 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! These monthly excursions are funded by Patreon supporters (who are also the ones asking the questions). We take questions asked by Patre...

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Matt Strassler on Relativity, Fields, and the Language of Reality

Matt Strassler on Relativity, Fields, and the Language of Reality

Mar 04, 2024

In the 1860s, James Clerk Maxwell argued that light was a wave of electric and magnetic fields. But it took over four decades for physicists to put together the theory of special relativity, which cor...

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Benjamin Breen on Margaret Mead, Psychedelics, and Utopia

Benjamin Breen on Margaret Mead, Psychedelics, and Utopia

Feb 26, 2024

The twentieth century was something, wasn't it? Margaret Mead, as well as her onetime-husband Gregory Bateson, managed to play roles in several of its key developments: social anthropology and its imp...

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Christoph Adami on How Information Makes Sense of Biology

Christoph Adami on How Information Makes Sense of Biology

Feb 19, 2024

Evolution is sometimes described -- not precisely, but with some justification -- as being about the "survival of the fittest." But that idea doesn't work unless there is some way for one generation t...

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AMA | February 2024

AMA | February 2024

Feb 12, 2024

Welcome to the February 2024 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! These monthly excursions are funded by Patreon supporters (who are also the ones asking the questions). We take questions asked by Pa...

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John Skrentny on How the Economy Mistreats STEM Workers

John Skrentny on How the Economy Mistreats STEM Workers

Feb 05, 2024

Universities and their students are constantly being encouraged to produce more graduates majoring in STEM fields -- science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. That's the kind of training that...

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