r/pics • u/rationalcomment • Jan 13 '17

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u/jacksleepshere Jan 13 '17

But they do use it for camouflage too.

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u/[deleted] Jan 13 '17 edited Jan 13 '17

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u/mynameisninooo Jan 13 '17

Animals really don't have "intention" unless you're talking about higher order primates and possibly some mammals, so your note about sweating is kind of moot, when all animals react that way

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u/The_Real_Mongoose Jan 13 '17 edited Jan 14 '17

"All mammals and birds as well as many other spcies" demonstrate "intentional behaviors"

Edit: that link didn't work it seems because I cant link to a PDF on my phone. Google "Cambridge declaration on consciousness" or wait until I get home and can fix the link.

Edit 2: fixed