About the Origins of the Human Ability to Create Constructs of Reality
Axiomathes December 1, 2022 Robert G. Bednarik
The competence of humans to create and apply constructs of reality far exceeds that of any other animal species. Their ability to consciously manipulate such models seems unique, but it remains unknown how these abilities were initially acquired and then developed. Most individuals hold strong, culturally-anchored beliefs that their particular reality is true, a viewpoint challenged by the...
DOI: 10.1007/s10516-021-09537-8 (opens in new tab)
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Human evolution
Ontology
Representation of reality
External memory trace
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