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    Dani Bassett & Perry Zurn on The Neuroscience & Philosophy of Curious Minds

    COMPLEXITY · Jan 25, 2023 · 1 h 21 min
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    This is a podcast by and for the curious — and yet, in over three years, we have pointed curiosity at nearly every topic but itself. What is it, anyway? Are there worse and better frames for understanding how desire and wonder, exploration and discovery play out in both the brain and in society? How is scientific research like an amble through the woods? What juicy insights bubble up where…

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