meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
BackStory

Sponsored: Introducing Sean Carroll's Mindscape

BackStory

BackStory

History, Education

4.72.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2019

⏱️ 9 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Each week, Sean Carroll hosts 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 more. Start listening now at: http://wondery.fm/MindscapeAB

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Logic, perception, consciousness.

0:04.7

These are the things that we process each and every day, but there's much more to our

0:08.7

minds than even we realize.

0:10.7

That's why I want to tell you about a show that dives deep into the inner workings of

0:15.3

our brain.

0:16.3

It's called Sean Carroll's Mindscape.

0:19.9

Join Ho-Sean Carroll as he sits down with some of the most interesting thinkers in the

0:23.5

world to talk science, philosophy, culture, and much more.

0:28.1

Passagas have included neuroscientists, game designers, and a few historians.

0:33.5

So if you ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, the origin of human impulse, or

0:38.3

how black holes work, then you've come to the right place.

0:42.6

In just a moment, you'll hear a preview of Sean Carroll's Mindscape featuring filmmaker

0:47.6

Seth McFarland.

0:49.2

Seth and Sean talk about the Orville, and writing for science fiction.

0:53.6

While you're listening, go subscribe to Sean Carroll's Mindscape on Apple Podcasts,

0:58.6

Spotify, or wherever you're listening to backstory right now.

1:02.5

There's also a link in the episode notes.

1:05.1

Thanks.

1:06.1

So, Borders, for those who have not seen the show, Borders and Clyde, and remember, is

1:10.2

to this race, the Moclin, and we're told there are only men, only male Moclins.

1:16.0

But they managed to give birth somehow, which makes me think that they're really only female

1:20.8

Moclins, but so I'm not quite sure the definition of male or female.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from BackStory, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of BackStory and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.