It is said that most animals do not recognize themselves in the
mirror.
But do they recognize themselves by smell or other senses?
Do we humans recognize ourselves by other senses than the visual one?
JP
Re: this is the time to pray ... > animals and humans in the same amount. ... You list humans and chimps? ... And many many other animals as well, ... Look into a mirror.... (alt.lang.asm)
You are not a dumb animal! ... it has become fashionable to regard animals as furry ... Not so humans.... Another trick is to show an animal its own reflection... pieces of mirror to play with. ... (alt.religion.christian)
Re: You are not a dumb animal! ... own pets as people) thinks that animals are "furry little people". ... Another trick is to show an animal its own reflection... pieces of mirror to play with. ...Humans NEED religious beliefs to conquer the fear of ignorance. ... (alt.religion.christian)
Re: Different senses different data processing results? ...mirror.... But do they recognize themselves by smell or other senses? ... Do we humans recognize ourselves by other senses than the visual one? ...Molecular biologists use the notion when explaining for example the immune system's ability to differentiate the host's own proteins etc from foreign ones. ... (comp.ai.philosophy)
Re: Different senses different data processing results? ...mirror.... But do they recognize themselves by smell or other senses? ... Do we humans recognize ourselves by other senses than the visual one? ... Check out the phrase "vomeronasal organ" .... ... (comp.ai.philosophy)
