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Other Minds

The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness

by Peter Godfrey-Smith · 2016

1 episode · 1 guest · last mentioned 31 May 2021

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A blend of philosophy and marine biology that explores the evolution of consciousness by studying cephalopods, particularly octopuses. It considers how a mind so different from our own emerged along an independent evolutionary path in the ocean.

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