Here We Are

Nature vs Nurture? w/ Marlene Zuk

Jul 14, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Dead Man Test, How Behavior Evolves and Why It Matters
02:11 • 2min
3
You're in a Strange Looking Room Right Now
03:50 • 1min
4
What's the Normal Study on Crickets?
05:18 • 3min
5
The Evolution of Behaviour
08:46 • 1min
6
Can Crickets Have Come From Polynesia?
10:14 • 3min
7
Why Crickets Aren't Making All These Noises?
13:11 • 5min
8
Evolution and the Evolution of Mutations
18:28 • 2min
9
Evolutionary Holdovers
20:14 • 4min
10
Evolution Is a Tinker and Not an Engineer
24:01 • 2min
11
Is There a Neural Connection Between the Throat and the Mouth?
25:56 • 3min
12
Is It a Convergent Evolution?
29:04 • 6min
13
How Does Behaviour Evolve?
34:49 • 3min
14
Cockroaches Do What Octopus Do
37:31 • 2min
15
What Is Intelligence?
39:36 • 4min
16
Evolution Is Not Progressing Toward Anything
43:57 • 2min
17
Are You Aware of Your Behaviour More Than You Are?
46:19 • 5min
18
Is It Genetic or Just Environmental? Or Is It Just Instinctive?
51:11 • 6min
19
I'm a Genius, I Earned That With My Grit, or Whatever.
57:07 • 2min
20
Is It Intuitive for People?
58:45 • 2min
21
The Snowball Cockatoo
01:00:22 • 2min
22
What's the Dead Man Test?
01:02:01 • 2min
23
A Riddled With Life
01:04:01 • 3min