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b'Can you meta point? Do you celebrate objectivity? Is there a lot happening that is \\u2018undocumentable\\u2019? Are facts and values entangled? Are several valuable things tangible but not measurable? Are we ourselves instruments? Can \\u2018fact\\u2019 have variations? How is truth different from truism? Must Truth be recognizable? Does mathematics \\u2018change\\u2019 over time? Can experience invalidate mathematical statements? Is the metaphysical always mystical? Is the artistic metaphorical? Are the three (Penrose) worlds \\u2013 platonic, mental & physical \\u2013 distinct? Is there a ready-made world? Do you always look for \\u2018another way\\u2019 to experience the world? Does great architecture present the immeasurable? Can built spaces be conducive to certain values? Can one reflect while in action, such that use and contemplation co-exist? Where do concepts come from? Is analyticity an undefinable notion? Can you hear the voice of the table without existing in a \\u2018certain way\\u2019? When is threat visible? Is there normative desire in the world to both donate and take blood? Could one be at peace when one loses voice? &, would our consciousness, in the future, be both vibrant and participatory? SynTalk thinks about these & more questions using ideas and concepts from architecture (Prem Chandavarkar, CnT Architects, Bangalore), philosophy (Prof. Amitabha Das Gupta, ex-University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad), & art/film-making (Amar Kanwar, New Delhi). Listen in...'