Tag: neurons
Placozoa: An Evolutionary Leftover?
Simple, small, and worldwide in distribution, the placozoa don’t fit any clear evolutionary picture.
Can Bees Understand the Concept of “Zero”?
The scientists credited the bees with more intelligence than some humans.
The Representation Problem and the Immateriality of the Mind
If I think about a particular thing — my cat Tabby, for example — my actual cat Tabby isn’t in my brain.
“Emergence” and the Soul
Emergence, as a perceptual surprise, can’t explain the mind because emergence presupposes the mind.
Animal Researchers Should Be Proud
We are often awed at the medical miracles that save so many of our lives and alleviate unquantifiable levels of human suffering.