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Re:A ‘Self-Aware’ Fish Raises Doubts About a Cognitive Test by hirundo on Thursday December 13, 2018 @01:07PM (#18674518)
Not everyone thinks so. See the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis.
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Re:A ‘Self-Aware’ Fish Raises Doubts About a Cognitive Test by User23 on Thursday December 13, 2018 @03:52PM (#18675976)
While semiotic has become something of a joke, it has been seriously investigated[1]. We don't really think in language or even in symbols, it's rather a lot more complex than that.

[1]https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/peirce-semiotics/

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Re:A ‘Self-Aware’ Fish Raises Doubts About a Cognitive Test by dltnhic on Thursday December 13, 2018 @10:25PM (#18678194)
It is not contradictory to maintain both.
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