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minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI would say consciousness is required for that, so no.
minus-squaresureshot0@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months agoPeople used to say animals were not concious. Recent science suggest that some animals have what humans would consider to be language. This is a slippery slipe.
minus-squaresudoer777@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months ago People used to say animals were not concious. A lot of religious people still say that.
I would say consciousness is required for that, so no.
People used to say animals were not concious.
Recent science suggest that some animals have what humans would consider to be language. This is a slippery slipe.
A lot of religious people still say that.