From hive minds to humans

Animal minds: from computation to evolution

1. INTRODUCTION In the great Darwinian struggle for existence, all animals must tackle the problems posed by variable environments, be it finding and processing food, recognizing and attracting potential mates, avoiding predators, outcompeting rivals or navigating back to nesting sites. Although the mental processes by which different species deal with such challenges are varied, all animals sh...

Animal minds: from computation to evolution

Animal minds: from computation to evolution

Animal minds: from computation to evolution

Animal minds: from computation to evolution.

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