Greg Detre
6/6/01
MS Dawkins
chimps = great apes (gorillas, chimps, orangutans, bonobos)
look at broader issues in animal cognition
Menzel � Belle + Rock
Rapide + Boss � monogabics??? T+ E
mirror � like horse learning to scratch on a post
doesn't say much about theory of mind
language � not necessarily evidence of theory of mind
what if Kanzi said �Lucy unhappy/wants food etc.�???
taking another perspective doesn't require a ToM
tactical deception � rarely exhibited strategic deception
strongest evidence of ToM � social interaction
if you�re avoiding CCTV camera, is that ToM?
confusing conscious experience with behaviour
all of Dennett�s 2nd order intentionalty = linguistic
cognitive representation � something I can play with in my head
how demonstrate representation???
of other animals as agents � work out what they�d do (in novel situation)
Alex concept of 4 � multi-modal (4 visual objects � 4 tones)
inferences vs ToM???
why do we actually need a ToM???
is ToM saying that you can't describe behaviour in behaviourist terms???
what more is it??? can you describe everything in cognitive terms???
is ToM just intentional stance????
1:1 vs quantum indeterminacy
natural selection just acted on the NCCs