138 Episodes

  1. Science, AI, and illusions of understanding

    Published: 6/26/2025
  2. The primeval soil of play

    Published: 6/12/2025
  3. The big five and beyond

    Published: 5/29/2025
  4. Philosophers on psychedelics

    Published: 5/14/2025
  5. The cuttlefish and its coat of many colors

    Published: 4/30/2025
  6. Life, free energy, and the pursuit of goals

    Published: 4/17/2025
  7. Universal emotions in fact and fiction

    Published: 4/2/2025
  8. From the archive: Fermentation, fire, and our big brains

    Published: 3/19/2025
  9. Howl, grunt, sing

    Published: 3/6/2025
  10. The development of evolution

    Published: 2/20/2025
  11. String theories

    Published: 2/6/2025
  12. The other half of the brain

    Published: 1/23/2025
  13. A paradox of learning

    Published: 1/9/2025
  14. From the archive: The octopus and the android

    Published: 12/25/2024
  15. Your brain on language

    Published: 12/12/2024
  16. Nestcraft

    Published: 11/27/2024
  17. Animal, heal thyself

    Published: 11/14/2024
  18. The rise of machine culture

    Published: 10/31/2024
  19. How should we think about IQ?

    Published: 10/17/2024
  20. Rethinking the "wood wide web"

    Published: 10/3/2024

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