Convergent Evolution
Science Fiction often shows us aliens who look much like humans, and suggest this is a result of convergent evolution to useful traits. But is such convergence to the human form or mind likely with extraterrestrial life?\nStart listening with a 30-day Audible trial and your first audiobook is free. Visit\nhttp://www.audible.com/isaac or text "isaac" to 500-500.\nWatch the Video Version: https://youtu.be/C7ikC9v9ZDI\nVisit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net\nSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur\nFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/\nReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur on Twitter and RT our future content.\nSFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE\nCredits:\nConvergent Evolution\nScience & Futurism with Isaac Arthur\nEpisode 313, October 21, 2021\nWritten by:\nCurt Hartung\nIsaac Arthur\nProduced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur\nEditors:\nJerry Guern https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxgArWbEhZg\nKeith Blockus\nCover Art:\nJakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier\nGraphics:\nJeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_losdiajana\nLegiontech Studios\nSergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?fref=gc\nMusic Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator\n\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.