257 Episodes

  1. 137 - Joyce Carol Oates: Craft in Fiction and Poetry

    Published: 9/6/2023
  2. 136 - Andrew Strominger: String Theory, Black Holes, and Extra Dimensions

    Published: 9/3/2023
  3. 135 - Thomas Hertog: Stephen Hawking, Cosmology, and the Origin of Time

    Published: 9/1/2023
  4. 134 - Christopher Capozzola: Uncle Sam, the Draft, and Vigilantes in World War I

    Published: 8/30/2023
  5. 133 - Ian Hutchinson: Plasma Physics & The Compatibility of Science and Religion

    Published: 8/27/2023
  6. 132 - Jonathan Shedler: Freud, Psychoanalysis, and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

    Published: 8/25/2023
  7. 131 - Tal Ben-Shahar: What Is Happiness?

    Published: 8/23/2023
  8. 130 - Donald Hoffman: The Illusion of Reality

    Published: 8/20/2023
  9. 129 - Jeremi Suri: The Impossibility of the American Presidency

    Published: 8/18/2023
  10. 128 - Clara Sousa-Silva: Exoplanets, Astrobiology, and the Search For Alien Life

    Published: 8/16/2023
  11. 127 - Richard Wolff: What’s Wrong with Capitalism?

    Published: 8/13/2023
  12. 126 - Michael Strevens: Scientific Explanation & Methodology and The Knowledge Machine

    Published: 8/11/2023
  13. 125 - Bas van Fraassen: Realism, Thomas Kuhn, and the Semantic Approach in Philosophy of Science

    Published: 8/9/2023
  14. 124 - Jay McClelland: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, and Artificial Intelligence

    Published: 8/6/2023
  15. 123 - Paul Boghossian: The Sokal Hoax, The A Priori, and Moral Facts

    Published: 8/4/2023
  16. 122 - David Pizarro: Moral Psychology, Praise & Blame, Disgust & Politics

    Published: 8/2/2023
  17. 121 - Julian Barbour: Thermodynamics, Boltzmann Brains, and a New Theory of Time

    Published: 7/30/2023
  18. 120 - Simon Blackburn: Vanity, Narcissism, Lust, and Pride

    Published: 7/28/2023
  19. 119 - Mark Solms: Neuropsychoanalysis and the Source of Consciousness

    Published: 7/26/2023
  20. 118 - Slavoj Žižek & Sean Carroll: Quantum Physics, the Multiverse, and Time Travel

    Published: 7/23/2023

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Robinson Erhardt researches symbolic logic and the foundations of mathematics at Stanford University. Join him in conversations with philosophers, scientists, weightlifters, artists, and everyone in-between. https://linktr.ee/robinsonerhardt