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Professor Dave Brodbeck has got pigeons to categorise pictures of cats and cars and talks to us about why he’s a Wundt stan and why we don’t have free will. By the end of this conversation you’ll be craving turkey crepes.

Featuring Tom Merritt and Dave Brodbeck.

Notes and Links:

Dave Brodbeck

https://twitter.com/dbrodbeck

http://davebrodbeck.com/about-me/

The Tangential Convergence Podcast

http://www.tangentialconvergence.com

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