Ep. 326: Michael Tomasello on the Evolution of Agency (Part Two)

from The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast · host Mark Linsenmayer

Subscribe to get this ad-free, plus tons of bonus content. Wes, Dylan, and guest Chris Heath continue to discuss The Evolution of Agency (2022) in light of our interview with the author. We relate examples from the book of animals of various levels of complexity making deliberative decisions, exhibiting rationality, experiencing causality, or otherwise engaging in agentive behaviors. Sponsor: Learn about St. John's College at sjc.edu/pel. The post Ep. 326: Michael Tomasello on the Evolution of Agency (Part Two) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.

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