The Strong Story Hypothesis and the Directed Perception Hypothesis

I ask why humans are smarter than other primates, and I hypothesize that an important part of the answer lies in what I call the Strong Story Hypothesis, which holds that story telling and understanding have a central role in human intelligence. Next, I introduce another hypothesis, the Driven Perce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winston, Patrick Henry
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/67693
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9432-5417