
Chris Frith, “In Search of a Mechanism: From the Brain to the Mind” (Open Agenda, 2020)
New Books in Neuroscience
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What's the Difference Between Humans and Bees?
Bees make joint decisions about where they are going to swarm. So howis that different from humans? And i guess all you can really say is, well, bees can only do it for new nest sits. Well, whateverrabe de is, that is the very yeso. We're saying we're more flexible, thatwe can come up with completely novel problems and inna sense, and novel ways of communicating. The bees can only dance, and we can do it with words or semithoral.
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