On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 11:10 PM, Brent Meeker <[email protected]> wrote:

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>> What if they are hyper-intelligent social insects,
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> I don't think that's possible under Darwinian evolution.
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​I don't see why Darwin would prevent it if circumstances favored it. And
there is a counterexample, Naked Mole Rats are not hyper-intelligent but
they're smarter than insects and are mammals and are almost as social as
the social insects.

 John K Clark

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