Practice of Freedom - bodied intelligence

What does a body know that a textbook can't hold?This episode is about the knowledge that lives in female bodies: in hormones, pain, pregnancy, in the monthly encounter with your own limits - and why that knowledge keeps getting left out of what we call intelligence. We move from the doctor's office to the server farm, and ask what it means that the people who built our most powerful AI systems were overwhelmingly shaped by a script that taught them the interior is not a source of authority.Part of the Practice of Freedom series on learning, education, and what genuine transformation actually requires.TakeawaysThe body's role in knowledge production is significantExtractive knowledge systems have limitationsChapters00:00 — The filing system we inherited06:26 — What the contracted body knows10:56 — The knowledge capitalism cannot extract18:40 — Library of the told27:15 — The blind man's cane33:50 — Imagining a different social order