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What is the meaning of reason, and do all animals possess that ability?
Aristotle defined man as the
ζωον λογικόν
Which translates as "logical living thing".
So it appears Aristotle didn't think non-human animals have the ability to reason.
Was he correct?
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Do modern philosophers of mind believe that thinking is a symbolic or visual process by nature?
Do some philosophers regard thinking as a symbolic process only because they don't actually think for themselves -- rather, like most of us, they are "having thoughts", their ...
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