Evolutionary accounts of language and the significance of consciousness @iammarkvernon

Evolutionary accounts of language and the significance of consciousness @iammarkvernon

Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

The 2026 winner of the Templeton Prize and his fuller account of evolution.
This talk was given at a conference on Owen Barfield and consciousness.
More at my Substack, A Golden String.
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