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Mirrors and self-awareness in animals

Started by BillT, January 10, 2016, 01:56:14 PM

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BillT

January 10, 2016, 01:56:14 PM
Article with the arguments for and against animal awareness (in some smarter animals) based on behavior with mirrors.
http://nautil.us/issue/13/symmetry/what-do-animals-see-in-a-mirror

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January 10, 2016, 02:19:57 PM
Quote from: BillT on January 10, 2016, 01:56:14 PM
Article with the arguments for and against animal awareness (in some smarter animals) based on behavior with mirrors.
http://nautil.us/issue/13/symmetry/what-do-animals-see-in-a-mirror


interesting...the dolphins trying to see the marks....I can visualize them turning and posturing... |^|
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