Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2011-06-09]: Monkeys are found to be more resourceful in solving a problem by young children and many adults [source: BBC News]. What does this mean? That we are more stupid or that we have set the wrong definition for cleverness? ” It is a matter of discussion, but one is more important: people who are all day photographing monkeys eating peanuts are today called “scientists”. Who are the most stupid after all?(c) Philosophy WIRES - Commenting world news from philosophy's perspective...
