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Other Minds_ The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness

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"Different Personalities: The Octopus, the Ocean, and the Profound Starting points of Cognizance" by Peter Godfrey-Smith is a spellbinding investigation into the strange universe of cephalopods and their fascinating personalities. The book takes perusers on an entrancing excursion underneath the waves, diving into the profundities of the sea to disentangle the secrets of cognizance and knowledge in a portion of the ocean's most cryptic animals.At the core of the story is the octopus, an animal with an incredibly mind boggling sensory system and a degree of knowledge that challenges how we might interpret cognizance. Godfrey-Smith draws on his broad examination and firsthand encounters as a scuba jumper to give a clear and private depiction of these profoundly developed creatures. From the perspective of the octopus, the book digs into more extensive inquiries regarding the nature and beginnings of cognizance. The story consistently winds around together logical request, philosophical reflections, and the creator's very own perceptions. Godfrey-Smith's open composing style makes complex logical ideas edible for an overall crowd, welcoming perusers to consider the equals and divergences among human and cephalopod cognizance.The book not just investigates the entrancing mental capacities of octopuses yet in addition reveals insight into the development of knowledge in the sea. As the story unfurls, perusers gain bits of knowledge into the interconnectedness of life in the ocean and the significant effect of the marine climate on the advancement of awareness. "Different Personalities" fills in as an extension between the logical and the philosophical, provoking perusers to consider the idea of cognizance and the variety of brains that exist past the human experience. It challenges assumptions about knowledge and opens up new roads for grasping the perplexing embroidered artwork of life on The planet. Through an enrapturing mix of science and narrating, Godfrey-Smith welcomes perusers to plunge into the profundities of the ocean and investigate the outsider yet shockingly natural universe of the octopus, at last provoking examination on the profound beginnings of cognizance.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9788196744984
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 176
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. november 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x10x229 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 245 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 16. januar 2025
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"Different Personalities: The Octopus, the Ocean, and the Profound Starting points of Cognizance" by Peter Godfrey-Smith is a spellbinding investigation into the strange universe of cephalopods and their fascinating personalities. The book takes perusers on an entrancing excursion underneath the waves, diving into the profundities of the sea to disentangle the secrets of cognizance and knowledge in a portion of the ocean's most cryptic animals.At the core of the story is the octopus, an animal with an incredibly mind boggling sensory system and a degree of knowledge that challenges how we might interpret cognizance. Godfrey-Smith draws on his broad examination and firsthand encounters as a scuba jumper to give a clear and private depiction of these profoundly developed creatures. From the perspective of the octopus, the book digs into more extensive inquiries regarding the nature and beginnings of cognizance. The story consistently winds around together logical request, philosophical reflections, and the creator's very own perceptions. Godfrey-Smith's open composing style makes complex logical ideas edible for an overall crowd, welcoming perusers to consider the equals and divergences among human and cephalopod cognizance.The book not just investigates the entrancing mental capacities of octopuses yet in addition reveals insight into the development of knowledge in the sea. As the story unfurls, perusers gain bits of knowledge into the interconnectedness of life in the ocean and the significant effect of the marine climate on the advancement of awareness. "Different Personalities" fills in as an extension between the logical and the philosophical, provoking perusers to consider the idea of cognizance and the variety of brains that exist past the human experience. It challenges assumptions about knowledge and opens up new roads for grasping the perplexing embroidered artwork of life on The planet. Through an enrapturing mix of science and narrating, Godfrey-Smith welcomes perusers to plunge into the profundities of the ocean and investigate the outsider yet shockingly natural universe of the octopus, at last provoking examination on the profound beginnings of cognizance.

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