1. By: Yoav Ben-Ari Shahar Kopstein

2. Today we are going to talk about.. the brain growth How the mind has evolved after the growth of the brain mind evolution among animals 3. Homo Erectus 4. The Human Evolution 5. Stone tools of Erectus 6. The brain capacity paradox 7. Increasing of the Brain Size endurance running theory Humans are the best marathon runners Extra brain cells Long legs body hair (overheating) Sweat modifications for running 8. Evolution of the mind First approach: 4 levels of consciousness Episodic mimetic Mythic Theoretical 9. Evolution of the mind Second approach: Cognitive Fluidity Linguistic (language) Social TechnicalNatural history Autism 10. Misconception of mind evolution Linear Tree of life 11. Intelligence in Animals Octopus can : Classify objects by size and shape Navigate in simple mazes Solve problems 12. Intelligence in Animals The smartest birds are parrots and crows crows can make an use tools Crows can anticipate unique future events 13. Intelligence in Animals Alex the parrot 14. Our main conclusions Intelligence began developing only after the physical growth of the brain due to non cognitive reasons Intelligence is not unique to humans Human beings are less unique then they think of themselves 15. Thank you