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Information's role in evolution.Should we put it more in the picture?

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07-30-2011 10:43 AM 		Reply to: Message 166 by zi ko
07-30-2011 9:41 AM

Empathy is a type of information in two threads, apparently.
Did you just paste the same quote in two threads?
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For shame, zi ko, for shame.
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07-31-2011 4:18 PM 		Reply to: Message 170 by zi ko
07-31-2011 3:54 PM

Re: Empathy is a type of information
No information is transferred to the genome by empathy. As most animals do not have theory of mind there is a very strong argument that most animals do not experience empathy.
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08-01-2011 3:52 AM 		Reply to: Message 174 by zi ko
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Re: About empathy
If you do not have a theory of mind you cannot by definition experience empathy.
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This is basic stuff any psychology undergraduate knows.
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08-01-2011 10:30 AM 		Reply to: Message 176 by zi ko
08-01-2011 9:24 AM

Re: About empathy
The rodents of Frans DE WAAL do they have theory of nind?
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No.
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08-07-2011 7:37 AM 		Reply to: Message 188 by zi ko
08-07-2011 5:07 AM

Re: About empathy
I honestly can't be bothered any more.
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