Swarm Intelligence

None of these children, or any other known feral children, for there

are a few other cases, ever formed social bonds with other people; they

never learned to communicate or to care what others thought of them.

Their intellects were so poorly formed as to be immeasurable, as they had

none of the curiosity or desire to please that enables a person to perform

well on a test.

In short, and in order to provoke thought and discussion, we would

argue that unsocialized humans do not have what we normally think of

as minds. They cannot think or communicate, and their learning is re-

stricted to the kind of individual experience that omits the accumulation

of