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EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 26 MIN

Science, Religion, and the Modern World – Animal Minds vs Human Minds – Michael Flanagan and Gerard McReavy

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Human beings and animals can both feel emotion, solve problems, communicate, and learn from experience — yet humans alone build civilizations, create science, ask moral questions, and search for meaning beyond survival. This programme explores the profound difference between animal perception and human conceptual thought, especially the role of language, syntax, abstraction, and self-awareness. Why […] L'articolo Science, Religion, and the Modern World – Animal Minds vs Human Minds – Michael Flanagan and Gerard McReavy proviene da Radio Maria.

Human beings and animals can both feel emotion, solve problems, communicate, and learn from experience — yet humans alone build civilizations, create science, ask moral questions, and search for meaning beyond survival. This programme explores the profound difference between animal perception and human conceptual thought, especially the role of language, syntax, abstraction, and self-awareness. Why […]

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