ScienceDaily: “In experiments on 100 study participants across age groups, cultures and species, researchers found that indigenous Tsimane’ people in Bolivia’s Amazon rainforest, American adults and preschoolers and macaque monkeys all show, to varying degrees, a knack for “recursion,” But aren’t these claims a bit ridiculous? When was the last time a monkey conveyed a complex idea?
Tag: monkeys
Eric Holloway: Are transgenic monkeys – with some human genes – partly human?
Holloway: Of course, the real question is, what is the dividing line between animals and humans? At least, it is not memory or processing speed.