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Living on Earth: Life, Consciousness and the Making of the Natural World

by Peter Godfrey-Smith

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Start the Week, BBC Radio 4 · October 6, 2024

Oceans and the game of evolution

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The concluding part of a three-part exploration of the origins of intelligence, tracing the origins of life and its divergence over 3.8 billion years, placing humans within this history alongside their shared sentience with other life forms, and weighing their responsibilities on an evolving planet.

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