Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell S8E9 — What Is Intelligence? Where Does it Begin?

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Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell•Season 8•Episode 9

What Is Intelligence? Where Does it Begin?

8.3/10 · 30 votesJul 12, 202010 min

Ranked #4 of 20 in Season 8•+0.3 vs season avg

Humans are proud of a lot of things, from particle accelerators, to poetry to pokemon. All of them made possible because of something humans value extremely highly: intelligence.

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Episode Summary

"What Is Intelligence? Where Does it Begin?" is episode 9 of Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell season 8. It scored 8.3/10 from 30 votes, ranking #4 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on July 12, 2020.

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