Evolution by natural selection is one of the rare scientific theories that resonates within the wider culture as much as […]
206 | Simon Conway Morris on Evolution, Convergence, and Theism Read More
Welcome to the August 2022 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! These monthly excursions are funded by Patreon supporters (who
The idea of an “interest rate” might seem mundane and practical, in comparison to our usual topics around here, but
205 | John Quiggin on Interest Rates and the Information Economy Read More
Recent years have seen a revolution in the study of exoplanets, planets that orbit stars other than the Sun (or
204 | John Asher Johnson on Hunting for Exoplanets Read More
We describe the world using language — we can’t help it. And we all know that ordinary language is an
203 | N.J. Enfield on Why Language is Good for Lawyers and Not Scientists Read More
Welcome to the July 2022 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! These monthly excursions are funded by Patreon supporters (who
The United States is suffering from an epidemic of tragic gun violence. While a political debate rages around the topic
202 | Andrew Papachristos on the Network Theory of Gun Violence Read More
All of us construct models of the world, and update them on the basis of evidence brought to us by
201 | Ed Yong on How Animals Sense the World Read More
Welcome to the June 2022 Ask Me Anything episode of Mindscape! We are inaugurating a slightly different publication schedule, in
The 200th episode of Mindscape! Thanks to everyone for sticking around for this long. To celebrate, a solo episode discussing
200 | Solo: The Philosophy of the Multiverse Read More