EFTA Document EFTA01793189

From: Nowak, Martin Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2015 11:22 PM To: Jeffrey E. Subject: Fwd: his 2nd paragraph is in answer to your question but it seems to me that one does not really know so you stumbled on something great! (winrich is a neurobiology professor at rockefeller) Begin forwarded message: From: Winri=h Freiwald < Subject: Re= Date: Augus= 23, 2015 5:41:03 PM EDT To: "=Nowak, Martin" Hi Martin, it is funny you should write. I was in Boston for a weekend=seminar and wants to ask you about social cognitive evolution. Has anyone =ried to describe the cognitive arms race that might have happened in prima=e evolution. I am thinking of the following scenario: when an agent interacts with the world, she will profi= form better cognitive abilities. But the world will not change that fast.=So, if there is increased ability to make tools that is great. But I think=the social domain, where agent A wants to predict agent's B behavior, A is up against B's cognitive abili=y, i.e., ther EFTA_R1_00125908 EFTA01793189