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Inner Cosmos, with David Eagleman

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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The Importance of Animal Uplift

I was listening to your, I believe this is an episode from just earlier this week on the topic of animal uplift. Can you give us a brief taste? The human brain is made out of exactly the same stuff that a mouse brain, a dog brain, a giraffe brain, it's all the same stuff. We just have more of this wrinkly outer bit called the cortex. And but somehow we are, you know, we've taken over the whole planet as a species. We've gotten off the planet. Like there's some real difference in what we are doing versus our neighbors in the animal kingdom.

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