It's impossible to know what kid of philosophy big brained dinosaurs would have come up with but consciousness equal to humans doesn't mean they'd have to think like us. Speech would be essential for passing on ideas but, again, they wouldn't have needed human speech because speaking is just different noises strung together.
I think the real problem is imagining what a highly intelligent species which doesn't have a human style intelligence would be like. It's so easy to fall into the trap of thinking we're evolution's greatest product so highly intelligent means just like humans.
I think the real problem is imagining what a highly intelligent species which doesn't have a human style intelligence would be like. It's so easy to fall into the trap of thinking we're evolution's greatest product so highly intelligent means just like humans.
Where are the snake and mushroom smilies?