Teaching a Parrot Newton's Principia

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Yesterday I responded to ID critic and computer scientist Jeffrey Shallit, asking "Can Animals Be Taught Concepts?" In his comments section, Dr. Shallit has some more questions regarding my observation that animals are incapable of abstract thought.

Shallit:

How about designing an experiment which could test your claim? Tell me how we could determine whether animals reason abstractly or not. Then tell me why the experiments that have already been carried out don't rate.

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Published on November 12, 2015 03:08
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