Book · 2016 · Behavior
Other Minds
The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness
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Read a fantastic book about octopuses.
Johann Hari · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · May 2021 Listen at 6:21 Questions about Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith
Who recommends Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith on podcasts?
Johann Hari (1 episode) has recommended Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith on podcasts. In all, 4 people brought it up across 2 podcasts (1 person recommended it).
Which podcasts mention Other Minds the most?
The Book Review (1 episode) and The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett (1 episode).
Is Other Minds recommended, or only discussed?
Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith was recommended in 1 episode and discussed without a recommendation in 1 episode, as of 2021-05-31.
What do people say about Other Minds?
Johann Hari on The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett (2021-05-31): "Read a fantastic book about octopuses."
When was Other Minds last mentioned on a podcast?
Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith was last recommended on The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett by Johann Hari on 2021-05-31.
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Author Peter Godfrey Smith joins us to talk about his new book other Minds The Octopus the Sea and the Deep origins of Consciousness.
His new book is called Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness.
There's a photograph in the book, there are these many excellent photos of octopuses in Australia and New Zealand.
You have a final chapter in your book is called Octopolis.
Peter Godfrey Smith is the author of the most recent book reviewed this week in the book review other Minds The Octopus the Sea and the Deep origins of Consciousness.
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Why people recommend it
Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness by Peter Godfrey-Smith is a non-fiction book that explores the evolution and unique nature of cephalopod intelligence. On The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett, Johann Hari recommended the book while emphasizing the value of reading works written by genuine experts who have spent decades studying their subjects, such as octopuses. Later, Peter Godfrey-Smith appeared as a guest on The Book Review, hosted by Gilbert Cruz and Pamela Paul, to discuss the themes within his work. During the interview, the hosts and the author explored various aspects of the publication, including specific photographs taken in Australia and New Zealand, as well as the final chapter titled Octopolis. The podcast discussions underscored the fascinating parallels between human consciousness and the distinct evolutionary path of octopuses, highlighting why the book appeals to readers interested in marine biology, philosophy of mind, and the deep origins of sentient life on Earth.
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Johann Hari so if you've been an expert for 30 years on uh just read a fantastic book about octopuses right if you guys… 1
“so if you've been an expert for 30 years on uh just read a fantastic book about octopuses right if you guys spent 30 years studying octopuses he knows a [ __ ] ton of octopuses i'm very happy for him to stand above me and say let me tell you a little crazy [ __ ] about octopuses that”
Gilbert Cruz Author Peter Godfrey Smith joins us to talk about his new book other Minds The Octopus the Sea and the Deep… 1
“Author Peter Godfrey Smith joins us to talk about his new book other Minds The Octopus the Sea and the Deep origins of Consciousness”
Pamela Paul his new book is called other Minds The Octopus the Sea and the Deep origins of Consciousness 1
“his new book is called other Minds The Octopus the Sea and the Deep origins of Consciousness”
“you have a a final chapter in your book um is called octopolis”
“Peter Godfrey Smith is the author of the most recent book reviewed this week in the book review other Minds The Octopus the Sea and the Deep origins of Consciousness”
Peter Godfrey-Smith there's a a photograph in the book there are these many excellent uh photos of of octopuses in Australia an… 1
“there's a a photograph in the book there are these many excellent uh photos of of octopuses in Australia and New Zealand”