The Unseen World Of Plant Intelligence
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Exploring Plant Consciousness and Intelligence
The chapter delves into the concept of plant intelligence and consciousness, questioning whether plants exhibit self-awareness and the ability to make intelligent decisions without a centralized brain. It discusses the evolution of the understanding of plant intelligence, highlighting the shift in funding and attitude towards studying plant behavior. The author's journey of writing a book on plants has led to a deep appreciation for their intricate dramas and intelligence, reshaping their perspective and relationship with plants.
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