Who made our minds...?
Welcome to my weekly essay probing the greatest, cruellest or most beautiful minds of the past 5,000 years. Free to your inbox, every Thursday. Coming tomorrow: 'Descartes' proof of God'.
I’m Paul Ham. I’m a historian of conflict and the ideas that people are willing to live and die for. Who made our minds? is inspired by my book The Soul: A History of the Human Mind (Penguin 2024).
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