Are Humans the Most Intelligent Species?
Hunt and Jaeggi [1] nicely summarize the point that within the academic field of intelligence, we do not have a commonly understandable definition of what intelligence is. Still the term is used extensively and with consensus to the effect that humans are the most intelligent species. An example is...
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doaj-cdaddb2df36d442a8f8a0235b7c1f5752020-11-24T23:45:48ZengMDPI AGJournal of Intelligence2079-32002014-09-012311912110.3390/jintelligence2030119jintelligence2030119Are Humans the Most Intelligent Species?Robert P. Erickson0Departments of Neurobiology, and Psychology and Neurosciences, Duke University, Durham, NC 27713, USAHunt and Jaeggi [1] nicely summarize the point that within the academic field of intelligence, we do not have a commonly understandable definition of what intelligence is. Still the term is used extensively and with consensus to the effect that humans are the most intelligent species. An example is given of this problem, and a definition and solution are suggested.http://www.mdpi.com/2079-3200/2/3/119intelligencedefinition of intelligencespecies differences |
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Hunt and Jaeggi [1] nicely summarize the point that within the academic field of intelligence, we do not have a commonly understandable definition of what intelligence is. Still the term is used extensively and with consensus to the effect that humans are the most intelligent species. An example is given of this problem, and a definition and solution are suggested. |
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