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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

225 | Michael Tomasello on The Social Origins of Cognition and Agency

Jan 30, 2023 · 01:22:01
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  • Michael Tomasello discusses the social evolution of human cognition and agency.
  • He argues that social functions were crucial for developing our unique abilities.
  • Key takeaway: Our capacity for deliberation and action is deeply rooted in social interaction.

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