Ep3 "Could animals learn to speak human?"

FromInner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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Ep3 "Could animals learn to speak human?"

FromInner Cosmos with David Eagleman

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35 minutes

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Apr 10, 2023

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What is intelligence? Why don’t gophers write novels? Why didn't crows invent the internet? And what does any of this have to do with brain algorithms, finding aliens on earth, and why World War 5 could involve species besides Homo sapiens?

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Apr 10, 2023

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Neuroscientist and author David Eagleman discusses how our brain interprets the world and what that means for us. Through storytelling, research, interviews, and experiments, David Eagleman tackles wild questions that illuminate new facets of our lives and our realities.

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Ep3 "Could animals learn to speak human?"

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