Episode #39
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In this episode we discuss an essay by written by Louie entitled 'Misery in the Brain of the Earth Ape' (which can be found on his blog everythingispointless.com). We debate some of the ideas of the essay including the importance of biology to existential being, the past and identity, and evolution.  
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