`Human Consciousness: Role of the unconscious (Humans)

by David Turell @, Tuesday, February 16, 2016, 18:51 (2954 days ago) @ dhw

dhw: In brief, ALL species' (broad sense) thought patterns are different in kind, the degree of our intelligence is indeed surprising and remarkable, as are the complexity of the weaverbird's nest, the strength of the spider's silk, and the life cycle of the monarch butterfly. For you they are ALL special, and - according to you - their special attributes ALL provide evidence that your God directed evolution. So why single out humans? - First, per Adler, because it is extremely clear animals cannot have conceptual thought. See my entry today about animal thought as supported by Nagel.


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