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https://charlesfoster.co.uk/

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Carolyn A. Ristau, Précis of: "Birds, Bats and Minds: Tales of a Revolutionary Scientist, Donald R. Griffin"

Abstract

Carolyn Ristau’s (2024) timely biography reviews Donald Griffin’s pioneering ideas with depth and historical perspective, describing Griffin’s approach to science, his openness to interdisciplinary insights, and his bold stance on consciousness. Ristau’s work highlights Griffin’s relevance to contemporary debates on consciousness and natural selection.

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Charles Foster is a Fellow of Exeter College, University of Oxford: “My books stray into many fields, including law, philosophy, natural history, anthropology, archaeology, travel, evolutionary biology and theology. Ultimately they are all attempts to answer the questions ‘Who or what are we?’, and ‘What on earth are we doing here?’” Website

DOI

10.51291/2377-7478.1854