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The History of Philosophy in 16 Questions - Q1: What the hell happened?

The Wes Cecil Podcast

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From Tool Use to Philosophy: The Evolution of Human Thought

This chapter traces the historical progression of human intellectual development, from primitive tool use to the rise of philosophical thought. It highlights a crucial cognitive shift that occurred approximately 50,000 years ago, prompting advancements in creativity and social organization.

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