Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

Holiday Message 2021 | On Disciplines & Cocktails

Dec 20, 2021

Embrace the holiday spirit with a unique blend of academia and mixology. Discover the surprising connections between academic disciplines and crafting cocktails. Explore how collaboration between physics and philosophy can spark innovative ideas. Learn about the artistry of cocktail-making as a metaphor for interdisciplinary dialogue. Reflect on the podcast journey over the past years and appreciate the support of listeners while emphasizing the richness of diverse perspectives in both science and society.

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Episode notes

Intro

2min

A Holiday Reflection on Disciplines and Cocktails

2min

Exploring Agency and Interdisciplinary Engagement in Physics and Philosophy

17min

Stirring Ideas: The Art of Cocktail Making and Interdisciplinary Dialogue

37min

Reflections and Growth in Podcasting

3min

As each December comes to a close, we wrap up another year of podcasts with the Mindscape Holiday Message. Nothing too profound, just some thoughts that wouldn’t fit easily into a regular podcast. This year we’re talking about academic disciplines and cocktails. What do they have in common, you may ask? Listen and find out!

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