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That might have a little to do with it, but it can't be the entire explanation. Human beings can send a man to the moon in a tin can. This has got to have somet
by betwixthewires 6y ago
That might have a little to do with it, but it can't be the entire explanation. Human beings can send a man to the moon in a tin can. This has got to have something to do with intelligence. Ant colonies cannot do that. This comparison is now reminding me of Starship Troopers...
- circlefavshape 6y agoI don't think that's a good argument. For 90% of the time that homo sapiens has existed we didn't even have pottery
- vbezhenar 6y agoWhere's the threshold? For thousands of years humans just hunted and gathered. They used primitive tools. I would argue that ants had more sophisticated behavior at that time.
- tehchromic 6y agoHumans are also causing a planet scale extinction event. That's the opposite of intelligence by any philosophical definition.