We had a nice discussion about bees and their ability to learn and if that
was a demonstration of consciousness.
Here is a recent article about slime mould and its ability to "learn".
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/04/160427081533.htm
Self awareness is the real definition of consciousness. unless you are
slime mould and care to argue the point.
Bill Truesdell
Bath, Maine
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