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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