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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.

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Average duration
102 minutes
Episodes
261
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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181 - Jon Butterworth: The Higgs Boson and the Standard Model of Particle Physics

181 - Jon Butterworth: The Higgs Boson and the Standard Model of Particle Physics

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Jon Butterworth is Professor of Physics in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at University College London, where he works on the ATLAS experiment…

01:25:28  |   Wed 27 Dec 2023
180 - Michael Hudson: Neoliberalism, Industrial Capitalism, and the Rise of Debt

180 - Michael Hudson: Neoliberalism, Industrial Capitalism, and the Rise of Debt

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Michael Hudson is Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City and President of the Institute for the S…

01:20:58  |   Sun 24 Dec 2023
179 - Adam Gazzaley: Neuroscience, Therapeutic Video Games, and the Cognition Crisis

179 - Adam Gazzaley: Neuroscience, Therapeutic Video Games, and the Cognition Crisis

Adam Gazzaley is David Dolby Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Physiology, and Psychiatry in the School of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. He obtained his M.D. and Ph.D. …

01:49:51  |   Fri 22 Dec 2023
178 - Chike Jeffers & Lucius Outlaw: African & Africana Philosophy

178 - Chike Jeffers & Lucius Outlaw: African & Africana Philosophy

Chike Jeffers is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Dalhousie University, where he researches Africana philosophy, the philosophy of race, social and political philosophy, and eth…

01:36:46  |   Wed 20 Dec 2023
177 - Juan Maldacena: Quantum Gravity, String Theory, and the AdS/CFT Correspondence

177 - Juan Maldacena: Quantum Gravity, String Theory, and the AdS/CFT Correspondence

Juan Maldacena is Carl P. Feinberg Professor in the School of Natural Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study, where his work focuses on quantum gravity, string theory, and quantum field theorie…

02:02:25  |   Sun 17 Dec 2023
176 - Brian Little: Personality Psychology and the Big Five Traits

176 - Brian Little: Personality Psychology and the Big Five Traits

Brian Little is Research Professor in the Department of Psychology at Cambridge University, Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus at Carleton, and a Senior Fellow at the Wharton School at the Uni…

01:48:12  |   Wed 13 Dec 2023
175 - Robert Plomin: Behavioral Genetics and the Blueprint of Human Behavior

175 - Robert Plomin: Behavioral Genetics and the Blueprint of Human Behavior

Robert Plomin is MRC Research Professor of Behavioral Genetics at King’s College London. He has published over 800 papers, is among the hundred most cited psychologists of the twentieth century, and …

02:03:44  |   Tue 12 Dec 2023
174 - Rebecca Goldstein: Spinoza, Atheism, and the Philosophy of Literature

174 - Rebecca Goldstein: Spinoza, Atheism, and the Philosophy of Literature

Rebecca Goldstein is a philosopher and novelist. She received her Ph.D. in philosophy from Princeton University and studied with Thomas Nagel. She is a MacArthur Follow and was awarded the National H…

01:24:41  |   Wed 06 Dec 2023
173 - Ken Olum: What Are Cosmic Strings?

173 - Ken Olum: What Are Cosmic Strings?

Ken Olum is Research Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Tufts University, where he works on exotic physics and topics in cosmology like cosmic strings, gravitational waves, anthr…

01:04:16  |   Sat 02 Dec 2023
172 - Joseph LeDoux: Neuroscience and The Four Realms of Human Existence

172 - Joseph LeDoux: Neuroscience and The Four Realms of Human Existence

Joseph LeDoux is Henry and Lucy Moses Professor of Science, University Professor, Professor of Neural Science, Professor of Psychiatry, and Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at New York Un…

01:31:37  |   Wed 29 Nov 2023
171 - Richard Haier: What Is Human Intelligence?

171 - Richard Haier: What Is Human Intelligence?

Richard Haier is Professor Emeritus in the School of Medicine at the University of California, Irvine, where he uses brain imagining and the tools of neuroscience to study learning, memory, and intel…

01:52:04  |   Sun 26 Nov 2023
170 - Sheldon Goldstein: Pilot Wave Theory and Bohmian Mechanics

170 - Sheldon Goldstein: Pilot Wave Theory and Bohmian Mechanics


Sheldon Goldstein is Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at Rutgers University, where he researches mathematical physics, the foundations of quantum mechanics, and Bohmian Mechanics. He is also B…

01:31:10  |   Fri 24 Nov 2023
169 - Michael Graziano: The Attention Schema Theory of Consciousness

169 - Michael Graziano: The Attention Schema Theory of Consciousness

Michael Graziano is Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Princeton University, where he and his lab research the brain basis of consciousness. Naturally, this is precisely what Michael and Rob…

01:56:28  |   Sun 19 Nov 2023
168 - Una Stojnić: Slurs, Linguistic Conventions, and the Philosophy of Language

168 - Una Stojnić: Slurs, Linguistic Conventions, and the Philosophy of Language

Una Stojnić is an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy at Princeton University, where she works in the philosophy of language, formal semantics and pragmatics of natural language, and …

01:13:07  |   Fri 17 Nov 2023
167 - David Wallace: The Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics

167 - David Wallace: The Many-Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics

David Wallace is Mellon Professor in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh. Before that, he obtained PhDs in both physics and philosophy at Oxford. David…

01:51:31  |   Wed 15 Nov 2023
166 - Robert Stickgold: Dreams and the Role of Sleep in Memory and Emotional Processing

166 - Robert Stickgold: Dreams and the Role of Sleep in Memory and Emotional Processing

Robert Stickgold is Professor of Pyschiatry at Harvard Medical School, where he researches sleep and dreams from a cognitive neuroscience perspective. In this episode, Bob and Robinson discuss the ro…

02:24:57  |   Sun 12 Nov 2023
165 - Anubav Vasudevan: The Metaphysics of Charles Sanders Peirce

165 - Anubav Vasudevan: The Metaphysics of Charles Sanders Peirce

Anubav Vasudevan is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Chicago, where he works in formal epistemology and the history of logic, though he has published in a numb…

01:45:04  |   Fri 10 Nov 2023
164 - Geoffrey West: Complexity Theory and The Scaling Laws of Biology

164 - Geoffrey West: Complexity Theory and The Scaling Laws of Biology

Geoffrey West is Shannan Distinguished Professor and Past President at the Santa Fe Institute. He is a theoretical physicist who has worked broadly on topics related to elementary particles and their…

02:08:49  |   Wed 08 Nov 2023
163 - Daniel Levitin: Songwriting and the Neuroscience of Music

163 - Daniel Levitin: Songwriting and the Neuroscience of Music

Daniel Levitin is Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neuroscience at McGill University and Founding Dean of Arts & Humanities at Minerva University. He is also a record producer, musician, and writ…

01:08:43  |   Sun 05 Nov 2023
162 - Tim Palmer: Chaos Theory, Probabilistic Forecasting, and Climate Change

162 - Tim Palmer: Chaos Theory, Probabilistic Forecasting, and Climate Change

Tim Palmer is Royal Society Research Professor in Climate Physics at the University of Oxford, where he is a Senior Fellow at the Oxford Martin Institute and a Professorial Fellow at Jesus College. T…

01:56:46  |   Fri 03 Nov 2023
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