339 Episodes

  1. 167 | Chiara Marletto on Constructor Theory, Physics, and Possibility

    Published: 10/4/2021
  2. 166 | Betül Kaçar on Paleogenomics and Ancient Life

    Published: 9/27/2021
  3. 165 | Kathryn Paige Harden on Genetics, Luck, and Fairness

    Published: 9/20/2021
  4. AMA | September 2021

    Published: 9/16/2021
  5. 164 | Herbert Gintis on Game Theory, Evolution, and Social Rationality

    Published: 9/13/2021
  6. Introducing: 9/12

    Published: 9/8/2021
  7. 163 | Nigel Goldenfeld on Phase Transitions, Criticality, and Biology

    Published: 9/6/2021
  8. 162 | Leidy Klotz on Our Resistance to Subtractive Change

    Published: 8/30/2021
  9. 161 | W. Brian Arthur on Complexity Economics

    Published: 8/23/2021
  10. 160 | Edward Slingerland on Confucianism, Daoism, and Wu Wei

    Published: 8/16/2021
  11. AMA | August 2021

    Published: 8/12/2021
  12. 159 | Mari Ruti on Lack, Love, and Psychoanalysis

    Published: 8/9/2021
  13. 158 | David Wallace on the Arrow of Time

    Published: 8/2/2021
  14. 157 | Elizabeth Strychalski on Synthetic Cells and the Rules of Biology

    Published: 7/26/2021
  15. 156 | Catherine D’Ignazio on Data, Objectivity, and Bias

    Published: 7/19/2021
  16. 155 | Stephen Wolfram on Computation, Hypergraphs, and Fundamental Physics

    Published: 7/12/2021
  17. AMA | July 2021

    Published: 7/9/2021
  18. 154 | Reza Aslan on Religion, Metaphor, and Meaning

    Published: 7/5/2021
  19. 153 | John Preskill on Quantum Computers and What They’re Good For

    Published: 6/28/2021
  20. Introducing: One Hundred Percent with Marcus Lemonis

    Published: 6/23/2021

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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.