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• Totem
  *1 a : an object (as an [[animal]] or [[plant]]) serving as the [[emblem]] of a [[family]] or [[clan]] and o ...a [[tribal]] [[religion]], have chosen to adopt a [[personal]] [[spirit]] animal helper, which has special [[meaning]] to them, and may refer to this as a t
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• Animal nature
  ...aracter]]"; and -λογία, -logia) is the scientific study of [[Behavior|'''''animal behavior''''']], and a branch of [[zoology]] (not to be confused with ethno ...pically interested in a behavioral [[process]] rather than in a particular animal group and often study one type of behavior (e.g. aggression) in a number of
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• Learning
  ...in one place). Habituation has been shown in essentially every species of animal, including the large protozoan ''[[Stentor coeruleus]]''. <ref name="wood19 ...equences of behavior. It was first used to describe situations in which an animal or person learns the characteristics of some stimulus, which is therefore s
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• 2010-02-24-Intention
  ...Deity. God's intention was such that it was designed to create a conscious animal, indwell it with a divine aspect, give it everything that it needed to surv ...on what is pertinent and responsible in ones life. Mankind is born into an animal nature; it is the human and incomplete part of man. It is obvious that man
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• 2011-02-24-Intention
  ...Deity. God's intention was such that it was designed to create a conscious animal, indwell it with a divine aspect, give it everything that it needed to surv ...on what is pertinent and responsible in ones life. Mankind is born into an animal nature; it is the human and incomplete part of man. It is obvious that man
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• 2005-01-23-Fusion, Meditation, & Stillness
  ...ill just dealing with controlling emotions and the basics of being a human animal. I'm sure you remind us of this for a reason. ...is the simplicity of the repetition that reins in the mind and calms the [[Cognition|thoughts]], but it is the recognition and the [[experience]] of spirit that
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• Communication
  ...ge, but use a language to communicate with each another. In that sense, an animal communication can be considered as a separated language. ...[[nonverbal communication|nonverbal]]. Thus, there is the wide field of [[animal communication]] that is the basis of most of the issues in [[ethology]], bu
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• Neuroscience
  ...However, how networks of neurons produce [[intellectual]] [[behavior]], [[cognition]], [[emotion]], and physiological [[responses]] is still poorly understood. ...ses the [[complex]] question of how neural substrates underlies specific [[animal]] [[behavior]].
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• Intelligence
  ...comes.<ref> Geary, D. C. (2005). ''The origin of mind: Evolution of brain, cognition, and general intelligence.'' Washington, DC: American Psychological Associa ...also attempted to investigate animal intelligence, or more broadly, animal cognition. These researchers are interested in studying both mental ability in a part
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• Involution
  ...conscious animals and most especially humans - the self-conscious thinking animal), and from thence to spiritualized mind, culminating in the [[Superconsciou ...losophical terminology. His own philosophical work corresponds to this re[[cognition]] and promotion of an interdependent [[humanity]].
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• Cybernetics
  ...ok]] of that title, as the study of control and [[communication]] in the [[animal]] and the [[machine]]. Stafford Beer called it the [[science]] of effective ...some prefer, cyberneticians) include, but are not limited to: learning, [[cognition]], adaption, social control, emergence, [[communication]], efficiency, effi
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• Akashic Records
  ...adherents describe the existence of various akashic records (e.g., human, animal, plant, mineral, etc.) that in their summation encompass all possible knowl ...[knowledge]] are in principle accessible by "direct [[cognition]]". Direct cognition shares semantic congruency with intuition and allows for the possibility of
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• Brain
  ...rtant function is to generate [[behavior]]s that promote the welfare of an animal. Brains control behavior either by activating muscles, or by causing secre Through most of history many philosophers found it inconceivable that [[cognition]] could be implemented by a physical substance such as brain tissue. Philos
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• Emotion
  ...and physiological state associated with a wide variety of ''feelings'', [[cognition|thought]]s, and [[behavior]].Emotions are subjective [[experience]]s, or ex ...nitive theories. The novel claim of this theory is that conceptually based cognition is unnecessary for such [[meaning]]. Rather the bodily changes themselves '
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• Synoetics and Self: The Construction of Planetary Identity as an Aesthetic Oeuvre
  biosis of people, mechanisms, plant or animal organisms, and automata into a to which the boundaries of human, plant, animal, and machine consciousness
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• Guilt
  ...uilt can be manipulated to control or influence others. As a highly social animal living in large groups that are relatively stable, we need ways to deal wit ...tive justice). Guilt can also be remedied through intellectualization or [[cognition]] [8] (the understanding that the source of the guilty feelings was il[[log
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• Mortal Knowlege: The Originary Event, & The Emergence of the Sacred
  Philosopher Cassirer (1944) nominated the sobriquet animal symbolicum (p. 26), while novelist Percy (1975) called us like he saw animal kingdom,(10) so prehistoric archeological discoveries prevent us from drawi
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• Culture
  ...e identified aspects of culture among humankind's closest relatives in the animal kingdom.<ref>Goodall, J. 1986. ''The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Beha ...dencies inherent in evolutionary pressures toward self-similarity and self-cognition of societies as wholes, or [[tribalism]]s. See [[Stephen Wolfram]]'s ''[[A
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• Cultural
  ...e identified aspects of culture among humankind's closest relatives in the animal kingdom.<ref>Goodall, J. 1986. ''The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Beha ...dencies inherent in evolutionary pressures toward self-similarity and self-cognition of societies as wholes, or [[tribalism]]s. See [[Stephen Wolfram]]'s ''[[A
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• Collective Intelligence
  ...ective behavior from the level of quarks to the level of bacterial, plant, animal, and human societies. # Sun, Ron, (2006). "Cognition and Multi-Agent Interaction". Cambridge University Press.
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