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196. Annie Murphy Paul — The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain

The Michael Shermer Show

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Extension Inequality

The quality of the raw materials you have to work with actually helps determine how intelligent your thinking can be. I'm arguing that it really matters a what kind of resources, extra neural resources, you have access to. And there's no sense in which those resources are equitably distributed in our society. i end up talking about something i call extension inequality.

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