11: Guest Steve Rathje, Insect Consciousness, and Theatre Science
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The Consciousness of Insects
I was very curious if the entomologist that you talked to felt more or less like were they more yes or more no? I am curious. Also mosquitoes suck. So maybe that's why maybe if they were studying something else. You don't want to think that they have got just I know I think they didn't like. Like I feel like if they were like like a beekeeper then like these are awesome. The answer is actually yes except for mosquitoes. Yeah. But their answer was mostly that like insects have such like machine like behavior that they kind of just thought that they were machines. They were like their brains are like so simple. Where would the consciousness be in there?
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