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