Friday, February 1, 2013

Philosophy Wire: Fish, thought, mistake celebrations…

blue-fish-wallpapers_6581_1024Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-02-01]: Japanese researchers announce that they managed to read the thoughts of a fish. [source: web news] But visualizing the activity of neurons is NOT reading thoughts! Neurons activity is "neurons acticity". "Movement of particles" is "movement of particles". A "thought" is a "thought". Different words. Different things. As simple as that.
 
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