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The Art of Storytelling

The Blindboy Podcast

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Culture: The Transmission of Information

Culture is the transmission of information using language. In a scenario comparing monkeys and humans in a cage, while monkeys individually solved a simple puzzle to leave, humans shared information with each other, enabling them to all leave at once. This exemplifies the unique aspect of humans possessing complex language and the definition of culture in transmitting knowledge.

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