Episode 77: The Extended Mind with Annie Murphy Paul

In this Episode William speaks with acclaimed science writer, Annie Murphy Paul. Annie’s insightful work has graced the pages of prestigious publications such as The New York Times Magazine, Scientific American, and The Best American Science Writing, just to name a few. Her expertise in the field is truly remarkable! In this episode William and Annie delve into her latest book, ”The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain.” This thought-provoking piece explores the fascinating concept of how we can tap the intelligence that exists beyond our brains—in our bodies, our surroundings, and our relationships. Annie’s publishing’s go beyond ”The Extended Mind.” Her previous works include ”Origins,” an exploration of the science of prenatal influences, and ”The Cult of Personality,” a cultural history and scientific critique of personality testing. Annie currently serves as a senior writer at the esteemed podcast, Hidden Brain. There are many valuable insights to be gleaned from this episode as William and Annie discuss: ➢ Future proofing in relation to AI ➢ Practicing cognitive fitness ➢ The importance of movement As well as much more Find out more about the work Annie does here: https://anniemurphypaul.com/