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Directions: 750 words, Prompt: What is the ‘Problem of Incommunicative Minds’ as Dennett describes it in Kinds of Minds, and why is the problem significant for thinking about the nature of minds in general? What reasons do Cognitive Ethologists, Philosophers, and other scientists give us to believe that non-human animals incapable of communication with us do in fact have minds. Please draw on Dennett, Allen and Bekoff, and Peter Godfrey Smith (as well as any other material you deem appropriate / useful for answer the question).










Please make sure that your essay is in essay format, containing an introduction / thesis statement that clearly articulates the central idea of the essay. Make sure you’re citing relevant texts and page numbers. Citation formatting ( MLA.)

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Ishita answered on Sep 25 2021
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INCOMMUNICATIVE MINDS
Contents
Introduction    3
Issue Relating to Incommunicative Minds    3
Importance of Ass
essing the Problem    4
Reasons relating to Presence of Mind in Animals    4
Conclusion    5
Work Cited    6
Introduction
This essay highlights the viewpoints of Donnett relating to varied kinds of minds. In his book, Donnet wanted to explore what is going in in the minds of both human beings and animals. The problems relating to incommunicative minds would be discussed in the essay as well. Several reasons are also provided in the essay regarding the presence of mind in animals even though they are not able to communicate.
Issue Relating to Incommunicative Minds
People communicate with each other and come across enigmatic and confusing personalities. According to Donnett, an individual has a connection with its own mind and it is exclusive only to that person. He also stated that human beings exist because they think and the thinking process is initiated by their minds. It is very difficult to comprehend what is going on in the incommunicative minds. The individuals do not use clear and transparent communication in order to convey anything that is going on in their in their minds. Their degree of rationality decreases as people are not able to understand their behaviour. The individuals with incommunicative minds display predictable behaviour and are not provided with any importance by the society. As incommunicative minds are not able to express clearly, they face problem in their workplace as...
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