The Uniqueness of Man: A Discussion at the Nobel Conference |
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A. N. Whitehead ability action activity adaptive ancestors animals apes basic behavior believe biological birds body brain causal cerebral cortex chimpanzees Christian communication complex concept conscious experience creative creatures culture death death-awareness difference in kind Dobzhansky Eccles environment Eugene Wigner evidence evolution evolutionary evolved example existence fact faith genes genetic going Gustavus Adolphus College human individual Karl Landsteiner knowledge language learning lecture living machine man's uniqueness matter means mind monkeys mythos nature nerve cells neuronal Nobel Nobel Conference object pattern perception person philosophical physics and chemistry Polanyi possible primates problem prophetic dimension pyramidal cells question reality relation scientific scientists self-awareness sense organs sensory Sir John Eccles social sort species structure symbolic synaptic T-uniqueness THEODOSIUS DOBZHANSKY things Thorpe tion tool-use transcended troop ture Turing machine ultimate understanding universe valid vision visual words