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Introduction If you come across any special trait of meanness or stupidity . . . you must be careful not to let it annoy or distress you, but to look upon it merely as an addition to your knowledge—a new fact to be considered in studying the character of humanity. Your attitude towards it will be that of the mineralogist who stumbles upon a very characteristic specimen of a mineral. —Arthur Schopenhauer

In Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature, philosopher and cognitive scientist Alva Noë raises a number of profound questions: What is art? Why do we value art as we do? What does art reveal about our nature? Drawing on philosophy, art history, and cognitive science, and making provocative use of examples from all three of these fields, Noë offers new answers to such questions. He also shows why recent efforts to frame questions about art in terms of neuroscience and evolutionary biology alone have been and will continue to be unsuccessful.

A troubled codebreaker is brought in by NORAD to decrypt messages from deep space, soon learns that the same code is being used on earth, and schemes to use this knowledge for his personal gain. #SciFiPodcast #Codes #Aliens #humanoid #artificialintelligence #UFO #Longevity

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This captivating tale goes beyond the lives of bees, weaving in the authors delightful experiences with his cats, the intriguing behavior of red ants, and the fascinating world of insect psychology. In 19th Century France, Jean Henri Fabre made significant strides by advocating for the inclusion of girls in science classes, a testament to the importance of education for all. This recording is dedicated to the brave young women who pursue knowledge, often facing challenges and the distractions of societal expectations. - Summary by BellonaTimes

Art is Human Nature is a podcast hosted by Toronto based visual artist Alexander Robinson where he speaks with people who know a lot about the ideas he tries to capture in his work. A podcast with the aim of redefining what an arts education can be. If you’d like to see the artwork shared in each episode visit artbyrobinson {.com}

A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2018 A lively and timely introduction to the roots of self-understanding--who we are and how we should act--in the cultures of ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, and Middle Ages and the Renaissance "Know thyself"--this fundamental imperative appeared for the...

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