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#325 – Michael Levin: Biology, Life, Aliens, Evolution, Embryogenesis & Xenobots

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Rethinking the Role of the Brain in Biology and Cognition

This chapter explores the role of the brain in human capabilities, highlighting the importance of recognizing other biological systems in contributing to cognition. It advocates for a nuanced understanding of intelligence and consciousness, challenging the notion that the brain is the sole source of cognitive functions.

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