Convergent Evolution

Published: Oct. 21, 2021, 12:47 p.m.

b'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.'