In episode 39, Richard Byrne has spent his whole career trying to determine when animals learned to ‘think.’ We discuss Richard Byrne’s methodology for determining…
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In episode 38, Karl Popper has a radical theory of ‘dualistic evolution’ where behavior had to evolve first before physical evolutionary changes could be taken…
How intelligent are animals? In this episode, we introduce our series on animal intelligence rooted primarily in the research of Richard Byrne. Richard Byrne (mentioned…
“Failure is not an option!” yells the hero in the movie. Except that it is. And, in fact, failure is desirable. In this episode, Cameo…
Sadia, in her four episodes on unsolved problems in physics (first episode here), was clearly heavily inspired by the work of Julian Barbour. So we…
In this episode, we review Alpha Go: The Movie. This is an amazing documentary worth watching before we spoil it for you in this review.…
In this episode, Sadia Naeem proposes solutions to the previously discussed problems and Bruce offers some gentle criticisms.
In this episode, Sadia Naeem continues the discussion about unsolved problems in physics. This time we talk about (among many other things) symmetry and novelty.
Sadia Naeem joins us again, this time to discuss Clocks, Blocks, and Eternalism.
Sadia Naeem joins us to discuss her own research and musings into the unsolved problems of physics. In this first episode, we discuss the mystery…