64: The Extended Mind

23/11/2021 25 min
64: The Extended Mind

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Episode Synopsis






On this episode, Annie Murphy Paul and I chat about her fantastic new book, The Extended Mind. Topics covered include:




The “brainbound” way of thinking—and why it’s broken;
How our body can be more rational than our brain;
How to practice “interoception”;
How physical activity, of varying intensities, can support thought;
The power of nature in supporting thought;
How to externalize information to think more clearly;
How open offices affect how we think;
The importance of people and thought.




Link mentioned in this episode:




Andy Clark and David Chalmers’s extended mind theory




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