From: "3dwavedave" <dlt44@ipa.net>
A sweet example. Maybe that's where the term "sweet-truth" come from.
Joe
> So let me describe an event that I think illustrates the difference
> between the two; intellegence/intellect or social/intellectual. Image a
> group of hunter gathers, their intellegence allows them to remember what
> type of berries are good to eat, when they will ripen and where the are
> located, all intellegence/social events in fact some would argue
> biological.(But just to make it clear one gather turn to the other and
> says, "Joe the berries should be ripe today let's go check) But at some
> point in time probably through happenstance or accident somebody figured
> out "how" these berries came to be. Conditions and circumstances were
> just right and some discarded ripe berries they picked sprouted and grew
> while Joe observed it. He made the connection, reasoned, that these
> sprouts would at some time in the future produce more berries. And
> either then, or much latter, further reasoned, that if these berries
> were scattered around closer to the cave everyone would have lots to eat
> and a much shorter distance to walk. This type of event signifies to me
> the jump from social to intellectual.
>
> 3WD
>
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