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The Evolution of Mind

How did life evolve up to the point of producing modern human brains (13.4bn ya to 40,000 ya)?

The Evolution of Culture

How did human culture develop to bring us to the current day (40k ya to now)?

The Self and Consciousness

What is consciousness? How do we understand and interact with the world?

Attention / Intention

Self-Reflection

Reasoning

The Future

Is a future of progress assured? Will democracy continue? Are we able to face the challenge of climate change? Will AI help or destroy us? How will it impact consciousness? Are we slowly being ushered into a matrix-like state of screen addiction?

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-== Thinking About Minds ==
+== The Evolution of Mind ==
+How did life evolve up to the point of producing modern human brains (13.4bn ya to 40,000 ya)?
-I’m interested in getting to grips with four main things:
+== The Evolution of Culture ==
-* How did life evolve up to the point of producing modern human brains (13.4bn ya to 40,000 ya)
+How did human culture develop to bring us to the current day (40k ya to now)?
-* How did human culture develop to bring us to the current day
-* How do we interpret and interact with the world via our brains
-* Where are we going now (with a particular focus on screens, democracy, AI, and climate change)
+== The Self and Consciousness ==
+What is consciousness? How do we understand and interact with the world?
-== Brains and Minds ==
+=== Attention / Intention ===
-What is consciousness? How do we understand and interact with the world
+=== Self-Reflection ===
+=== Reasoning ===
+=== Categories ===
 == The Future ==
+Is a future of progress assured? Will democracy continue? Are we able to face the challenge of climate change? Will AI help or destroy us? How will it impact consciousness? Are we slowly being ushered into a matrix-like state of screen addiction?
-Is a future of progress assured? Will AI help or destroy us? Will we lose critical thinking skills? Are we slowly being ushered into a matrix-like state of screen addiction?