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Thread: evolution
Post: RE: evolution
| Doesn't anyone on this forum actually know how to answer a science based question |
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March 7, 2022 at 3:50 pm |
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Thread: evolution
Post: evolution
| The brain in non human animals constantly records, sorts and stores all sensory input, and than uses it to survive, that is what the brain evolved to do. Just like every other organ, it is a survival ... |
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March 7, 2022 at 1:51 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| (October 14, 2021 at 4:39 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: You mean apes who have other apes to chatter to..tend to chatter to other apes?
I think the point at which a persons theory stands in contradi... |
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October 15, 2021 at 1:51 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| Of course the theory is mine, I guess I didn't make that clear. I only posted to see a rebuttal, not just a rejection.
Also, perhaps I wasn't clear that I wasn't talking about feral children, there h... |
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October 14, 2021 at 4:20 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| Animal grunts, moans, clicks and whistles are not proto-languages, they have existed for millennium and they have not evolved. Human language is unique, in a few tens of thousands of years it has beco... |
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October 14, 2021 at 12:22 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| (October 13, 2021 at 7:25 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Yeah, somewhere between 50k and 120k. Ants do good work. Their mounds and tunnels are complex as all get out. OFC, like so many other animals,... |
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October 13, 2021 at 11:44 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| By most theories in anthropology, language probably developed some time during the Pleistocene. Anthropologists seem to have settled on a period of about 120,000 years ago, long before any type of wh... |
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October 13, 2021 at 6:19 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| I meant those posts to show the limits of non-human communications. To labor a point, the post about ape "language" demonstrates just what a sham that whole project was, Rimbaugh was either incredibly... |
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October 13, 2021 at 4:47 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| Or than there is this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A84MgzOtOLA |
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evolcon |
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October 12, 2021 at 6:42 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7wFotDKEF4 |
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evolcon |
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October 10, 2021 at 2:56 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| If you don't think that human language, and the way it allows us to control our thoughts, and the way we use it to think, and discuss, with others, the past, and the future, to plan and to strategis... |
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September 25, 2021 at 3:49 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| (September 24, 2021 at 9:20 am)The Grand Nudger Wrote: (September 23, 2021 at 7:13 pm)evolcon Wrote: Are you aware of the reports and the films of chimpanzee packs hunting, killing and eating monk... |
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September 25, 2021 at 1:48 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| (September 23, 2021 at 5:39 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: (September 23, 2021 at 5:23 pm)evolcon Wrote: But the hunting must have been done by large groups, the game was large and formidable, there w... |
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September 23, 2021 at 7:13 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| (September 22, 2021 at 9:00 am)The Grand Nudger Wrote: (September 21, 2021 at 7:18 pm)evolcon Wrote: I like that theory, I have heard it before. It has the same possibility as the hunting hypothe... |
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September 23, 2021 at 5:23 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| (September 21, 2021 at 9:04 pm)Brian37 Wrote: (September 21, 2021 at 8:08 pm)Angrboda Wrote: And yet bees are able to find their way to the appropriate destination just by observing the appropriat... |
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September 21, 2021 at 10:03 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| (September 21, 2021 at 5:10 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: You've been given a few in the course of the thread. Adaptations to our jaws, initially, in response to our rapidly changing diet... combined ... |
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September 21, 2021 at 7:18 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| (September 21, 2021 at 4:00 pm)Angrboda Wrote: (September 21, 2021 at 3:22 pm)evolcon Wrote: Speech had to be an incredible advantage in group hunting, it's easy to believe it evolved originally f... |
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September 21, 2021 at 5:02 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| That would mean that speech—and, therefore, language—couldn’t have evolved until the arrival of anatomically modern Homo sapiens about 200,000 years ago (or, per a fossil discovery from 2017, about 30... |
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September 21, 2021 at 3:22 pm |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| lan•guage
/ˈlaNGɡwij/
method of human communication, consisting of words used in a structured and conventional way and conveyed by speech, writing, or gesture
Definition of Language - Merriam-Webster... |
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September 21, 2021 at 11:47 am |
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Thread: evolutionary psychology
Post: RE: evolutionary psychology
| (September 18, 2021 at 4:58 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: (September 18, 2021 at 4:55 pm)evolcon Wrote: I don't doubt any of that, African grays are known to have remarkable intelligence, I've seen ... |
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September 18, 2021 at 5:29 pm |
