RE: Jabbering !

From: Lawrence H. de Bivort (debivort@umd5.umd.edu)
Date: Fri Jun 02 2000 - 17:55:44 BST

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    Thanks much, Mark --my ineterests are pretty much focused on human brings
    so I probably won't get to it (Did read Next of Kin, though).

     On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Mark M. Mills wrote:

    >At 09:38 AM 6/2/00 -0400, you wrote:
    >>Do caterpillars do things like 'choosing behaviors', arriving at decisions
    >>and judgements? Do apes? I think the issue of whether they have 'culture'
    >>hinges on this...
    >
    >Lawrence,
    >
    >If you are really interested in this, take a look at "The Evolution of
    >Culture in Animals" by John Tyler Bonner (1980). It looks very closely
    >issue you raise, do animals 'choose' anything..
    >
    >Mark
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