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Understanding Cognitive Complexity
The donkey, despite seeing the blue sky, lacks the cognitive ability to affirm the statement 'the sky is blue' or grasp concepts like truth, sky, or color. This distinction is crucial. For the donkey, the blue object exists, but affirming truth adds a layer of cognitive complexity beyond mere perception, highlighting the fundamental difference in cognitive processing between animals and humans.