[ExI] from Quora

[Darin Sunley]

Dead babies are, by definition, not smart.

[Whether they were smart when they were alive is another question
altogether, and non-trivial at that. What does it mean for a nervous system
incapable of using language to be "smart" anyways?]

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 11:40 AM Mike Dougherty via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 11, 2021, 10:50 AM William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
>> What surprising traits/behaviors correlate with intelligence?
>>
>> <https://www.quora.com/What-surprising-traits-behaviors-correlate-with-intelligence>
>>
>> Lots of things correlate with intelligence. Some are obvious and some
>> not. Here is one list of correlates:
>>
>> So does that really suggest dead babies aren't smart?
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