‘Falling out of a tree’ provides a valuable insight into ascribing meaning to events. Good or Bad? Right or wrong? Lucky or unlucky? There is also a powerful lesson on conscious, wilful action being the engine of civilisation. ‘Mind your Gap’, Dunbar’s number, and feedback ‘Filling the sails’ anchor this episode.

The twenty-fourth extract from Neil Tuson's new book— "Listening, Laughing, and Learning."

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