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The Importance of Parapersonal Space in Evolution
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03:35 - 11:16 (07:40)

Parapersonal space, which is the area around you that you can reach like as far as your arm extends, played a massive evolutionary importance. It relates to everything from getting food to using tools and weapons.

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The concept of parapersonal space, the area around a person that can be reached by their extended arm, is a topic of interest as it is still being explored by scientists for its potential impact on various aspects of life.
03:35 - 05:54 (02:18)
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Parapersonal Space
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The concept of parapersonal space, the area around a person that can be reached by their extended arm, is a topic of interest as it is still being explored by scientists for its potential impact on various aspects of life. The speaker discusses his thoughts on how this concept can affect the human brain and behavior.

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The Importance of Parapersonal Space in Evolution
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Peripersonal Space: Humans’ Got Talent
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Body schema is a critical aspect in evolutionary terms as it attributes to various phenomena.
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Body Schema
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Body schema is a critical aspect in evolutionary terms as it attributes to various phenomena. From our ability to reach for fruits to the extensions of our own space and even to the smallest organisms like fruit flies, body schema plays a crucial role in preventing them from running into things they shouldn't.

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The Importance of Parapersonal Space in Evolution
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Peripersonal Space: Humans’ Got Talent
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Stuff You Should Know
The study of body schema is reaching new levels with our current understanding of the human brain and how it works.
07:43 - 11:16 (03:32)
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Neurology
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The study of body schema is reaching new levels with our current understanding of the human brain and how it works. Neurology is allowing us to investigate things we have always taken for granted like how we maneuver our body through spaces.

Chapter
The Importance of Parapersonal Space in Evolution
Episode
Peripersonal Space: Humans’ Got Talent
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know