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> All multicellular living things seem to do some information processing. Even unicellular ones has to do it, that is what a complex adaptive system that wants
by acituan 5y ago
> All multicellular living things seem to do some information processing.
Even unicellular ones has to do it, that is what a complex adaptive system that wants to sustain its life-state has to do. But none of this is symbolic processing the way humans are capable of. Reducing intelligence to mere adaptivity simply makes it a useless term.
- nine_k 5y agoGood! How can we find out if an organism is capable of symbolic processing?
- DonHopkins 5y agoFeed it some letters and see what happens... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaD7AwPC5Pw&ab_channel=SesameLover https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaD7AwPC5Pw&ab_channel=Sesam... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtb2EKGBNr8&ab_channel=SesameStreet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtb2EKGBNr8&ab_channel=Sesam...