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Metazoa
Book • 2020
Peter Godfrey-Smith's "Metazoa" offers a sweeping overview of animal evolution, exploring the diversity of animal life and the major transitions in their history.
The book examines the development of complex body plans, sensory systems, and behaviors across various animal groups.
Godfrey-Smith discusses the evolutionary forces that have shaped animal life, including natural selection, adaptation, and environmental change.
He emphasizes the interconnectedness of all animals and the importance of understanding their evolutionary relationships.
The book provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the history and diversity of animal life on Earth.
The book examines the development of complex body plans, sensory systems, and behaviors across various animal groups.
Godfrey-Smith discusses the evolutionary forces that have shaped animal life, including natural selection, adaptation, and environmental change.
He emphasizes the interconnectedness of all animals and the importance of understanding their evolutionary relationships.
The book provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the history and diversity of animal life on Earth.
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Mentioned in 5 episodes
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as part of a three-part trilogy of books by 

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Alex O'Connor


Peter Godfrey-Smith

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#116 Peter Godfrey Smith - Animal Consciousness: What Can We Know?
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as the second book in a trilogy about animal minds and the birth of consciousness.


Sean Carroll

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249 | Peter Godfrey-Smith on Sentience and Octopus Minds
Mentioned to explain the challenges faced by animals when they transitioned from water to land.

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Water
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as a book which has a more academic version of Metazoa.


Peter Godfrey-Smith

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How other species challenge our idea of consciousness | Peter Godfrey-Smith
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as one of 

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Martin Lercher


Peter Godfrey-Smith

68 | Peter Godfrey-Smith and middle class science
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as the author's most recent book.

John Plotz

Other Minds with Peter Godfrey-Smith (EF, JP)
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when discussing consciousness and its relation to animals.

Nicholas Shea

Concepts: How the Brain Constructs Reality, Emotional Experience and Who You Are - w/ Nicholas Shea
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when talking about the theory of the mind.


Marcin Zaremba

Co wpłynęło na nas w 2024 roku - nr 38