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Norway's blubber mountain

²DUO1A© Moreno & Homer morhom at tin.it
Tue Jan 26 11:09:11 EST 1999


Anders Jelmert wrote in the message <78hdbf$jv5$1 at toralf.uib.no>...
>
>Just an additional point in this context. While the relative size of the
>neocortex likely is of great importance in this matter, I think many people
>addressing this issue have neglected the very "architecture" of the
>neocortex. -Not only gyri and sulci, but the internal organization of the
>cortex. If I am correctly informed, the "neocortex" of whales (and even
>dolphins) have a simpler transversal architecture than primates. If this
>means a lower number of neural connections, the ramifications could be
>substantial.
>
>
>Cassanders
>Annuntio vobis gaudeum magnum, habemus cetii
>
IMHO, Jelmert is right.
But i don't like his irony.
(however "habemus cetum")







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