219 | Dani Bassett and Perry Zurn on the Neuroscience and Philosophy of Curiosity

I talk with neuroscientist Dani Bassett and philosopher Perry Zurn about how curiosity works and what forms it takes.

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Ever wanted to know how music affects your brain, what quantum mechanics really is, or how black holes work? Do you wonder why you get emotional each time you see a certain movie, or how on earth video games are designed? Then you’ve come to the right place. Each week, Sean Carroll will host conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers in the world. From neuroscientists and engineers to authors and television producers, Sean and his guests talk about the biggest ideas in science, philosophy, culture and much more.