The Observable Unknown

Dr. Juan Carlos Rey

The Observable Unknown is a scientific and psychological podcast exploring consciousness, perception, behavior, identity, altered states, symbolism, neuroscience, and the hidden structures shaping human life. Read more

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Episodes

Yegor Mostovshikov: Cognitive Warfare, AI Psychosis, Narrative Identity, Memory Politics & Who Gets to Write Your Story?

09/16/2026 00:50:51Interlude LXXXIX: Salience | Daniel Kahneman, Amos Tversky, Availability Heuristic, Cognitive Bias, Vividness, and Decision-Making

09/15/2026 00:08:18 The Written Unknown VI: The Rey Chronicle, Volume I | A Global History of the Occult, Magic, Mysticism, Esotericism, Divination, and the Invisible World

09/11/2026 00:10:08Mailbag XLI: Is AI Going to Wipe Us Out? | AI Extinction Risk, Doomscrolling, Climate Anxiety, Economic Fear, and the Future of Humanity

09/11/2026 00:08:37Interlude LXXXVIII: Attention | William James, Michael Posner, Selective Attention, Perception, Focus, and Decision-Making

09/08/2026 00:06:45 Show all episodes

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The Observable Unknown is a science podcast by Dr. Juan Carlos Rey.

Producer
Dr. Juan Carlos Rey

Host
Dr. Juan Carlos Rey

Country
United States

Episodes count
175

Average duration
5'

Frequency
Weekly

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Julian Kopfmeister - 10/02/2025
What Dr. Rey has built with The Observable Unknown is, to my mind, a genuine contribution to public philosophy. The show does not just cite great thinkers—it inhabits their questions, tests their insights, and brings them into dialogue with lived human concerns. Each interlude reveals how fragile and fascinating our categories of freedom, memory, and belief truly are. The Observable Unknown reminds us that philosophy needs to not remain trapped in books; it can live in voice, in conversation, in the shared experience of listening. This podcast is nothing less than a new agora for the 21st century. — Prof. Julian Kopfmeister, philosopher of culture