How did consciousness evolve? - with Nicholas Humphrey

Why it was recommended

His recent RI lecture was great and a good high level view of the book.

Recommendationtizio13 · Original2024-01

What it covers

A Royal Institution lecture in which Nicholas Humphrey presents his theory of phenomenal consciousness and its evolution. He draws on the book Sentience and discusses. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

The Royal Institution

Length

49 min 35 sec

Year

2023

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