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Birds think (1 Viewer)

scilover said:
who said that birds cant think. if crows can put the stone in a jar for the water. why can others???
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Yes, "scilover", why can they? That might be an even better question! Or, why can't others?

It's just philosophy, or semantics, depending on how one thinks, or define think, and thinking, I think.

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I think the more difficult to define term is "consciousness". What does consciousness really mean?

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