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348 Jessica Riskin on Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Life as Creative Agency

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas by Sean Carroll

Mar 23, 202601:15:09Science & Medicine

"Lamarkism" is a term often attached to a seemingly discredited idea in evolutionary biology: that one organism could acquire characteristics (e.g., becoming stronger through exercise) that would then be inherited by its...

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348 Jessica Riskin on Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Life as Creative Agency is an episode from Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas by Sean Carroll. "Lamarkism" is a term often attached to a seemingly...

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Published Mar 23, 2026, 01:15:09 long, audio available.