#17 The Mind of Skill, Part 3: Musical expertise — Simon Høffding on absorption, self-awareness, and inter-subjectivity in music

The present podcast is the third episode in a podcast-series, which we have named ‘The Mind of Skill’. As the name indicates, this series investigates the mental dimensions of skill—more precisely, it does so by interviewing a line of current experts. Besides being of interest in itself, the nature of skill is related to more general questions of human existence. For example, many of the ancient Greek philosophers saw a clear link between virtue and skill: according to them, virtuous in...