manymindspod.bsky.social
Exploring our world's diverse forms of mind—human, animal, machine—from diverse perspectives. A project of @divintelligence.bsky.social, @kensycoop.bsky.social, @laukas.bsky.social www.disi.org/manyminds/
👤 Joined on 22 August 2023
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@manymindspod.bsky.socialA bird putting ants in his feathers. A wasp pounding a burrow closed. A macaque flossing with human hair. Has the category of animal "tool use" gotten too broad? Just one of the topics discussed in our latest episode, with @auersperga.bsky.social! manymindspodcast.substack.com/p/island-of-...
Show PostHappy #Arachtober! Interested in a deep dive about spider perception and cognition? Our interview with Dr. Ximena Nelson about spider minds is an all-time listener favorite. Listen: disi.org/consider-the...
Show PostGreat episode on animal tool use by @auersperga.bsky.social! This is a topic we care deeply about. In a recent 📄, we propose a taxonomy of different forms of tool use, and discuss how the ‘tooling’ framework fits with traditional accounts: www.cambridge.org/core/journal... #philsci #evobio 🐋🌱🧪
Show PostOur very own @auersperga.bsky.social has been featured on @manymindspod.bsky.social !
Show PostNew episode!! 🎙️🔨 A conversation w/ @auersperga.bsky.social about tool use in cockatoos, crows, cows, and other animals. What counts as tool use? Does using a tool always require cognitive sophistication? And why are tool-using species so often found on islands? Listen: disi.org/island-of-th...
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