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#203 – Peter Godfrey-Smith on interfering with wild nature, accepting death, and the origin of complex civilisation

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Exploring the Mind's Role in Shaping Reality

This chapter explores the themes of a new book that emphasizes the duality of the mind, presenting it as both an evolutionary product and an influential force in the world. It highlights the significance of consciousness and animal actions in shaping environmental conditions and events.

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