Can you imagine what it’s like to be something other than a human being—say, a bat, or a hedgehog? Like, really imagine it?
Philosophers have long debated these kinds of questions. Human brains and minds work in certain ways, and we understand the world from that point of view. Is it possible to understand it differently, or are we limited to our own subjective viewpoint? We explore those questions with the help of our friend Winsome the hedgehog.