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Metazoa Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind

Peter Godfrey-Smith

"Enthralling . . . breathtaking . . . Dip below the ocean’s surface and you are soon confronted by forms of life that could not seem more foreign to our own: sea sponges, soft corals, and serpulid worms, whose rooted bodies, intricate geometry, and flower-like appendages are more reminiscent of pla...

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Ezra mentioned that he had just been reading Peter Godfrey Smith's wonderful book Metazoa, which discusses the octopus and its unusual brain structure.

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Peter Godfrey Smith's wonderful book I've just been reading, Metazoa, talks about the octopus.

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Episode: Best Of: Why Adults Lose the ‘Beginner’s Mind’

Ezra mentioned that he had just been reading Peter Godfrey Smith's wonderful book Metazoa, which discusses the octopus and its unusual brain structure.

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Peter Godfrey Smith's wonderful book I've just been reading, Metazoa, talks about the octopus.

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