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Annie Murphy Paul Talks The Extended Mind

Sarah is joined by Annie Murphy Paul, author of The Extended Mind: The Power of ...

Sarah is joined by Annie Murphy Paul, author of The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain, to discuss what it means to live in a brainbound society. Contrary to popular belief, our brains are not actually computers, and Paul teases out the science behind the importance of strengthening the ties between the physical life and the intellectual. How can we make our brains rise to meet the moment in this culturally techy age?

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Sarah Isgur is a senior editor at The Dispatch and is based in northern Virginia. Prior to joining the company in 2019, she had worked in every branch of the federal government and on three presidential campaigns. When Sarah is not hosting podcasts or writing newsletters, she’s probably sending uplifting stories about spiders to Jonah, who only pretends to love all animals.

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