Convergent? Minds? Some questions about mental evolution
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Convergent? Minds? Some questions about mental evolution.
In investigating convergent minds, we need to be sure that the things we are looking at are both minds and convergent. In determining whether a shared character state represents a convergence between two organisms, we must know the wider distribution and primitive state of that character so that we can map that character and its state transitions onto a phylogenetic tree. When we do this, some ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Interface Focus
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2042-8898,2042-8901
DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2016.0125