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21. The Science of Plant Intelligence & Neurobiology - with Paco Calvo

Lifeworlds

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Exploring Plant Intelligence

This chapter examines the remarkable capabilities of plants, such as self-recognition and territory mapping, challenging traditional notions of intelligence and agency. Through discussions on extended cognition and the intricate relationships between organisms and their environments, it argues for a broader understanding of intelligence beyond human frameworks. By highlighting the decentralized nature of plant behavior and their unique communication methods, the chapter invites listeners to rethink the complexities of consciousness and perception in non-animal life forms.

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