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| 11 | 27 | Their View more quotes about intelligence">intelligence, by Priest-Kings, though the brain was much larger, was rated as equivalent to that of men, and showed similar random distributions throughout gene pools. |
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| 11 | 24 | There was little doubt that the day vision of the Kurii was equivalent to that of men, if not superior, and the night vision, of course, was infinitely superior; their sense of smell, too, of course, was incomparably superior to that of men, and their sense of hearing as well. |
| 11 | 25 | Moreover, they, like men, were rational. |
| 11 | 26 | Like men, they were a single-brained organism, limited by a spinal column. |
| 11 | 27 | Their intelligence, by Priest-Kings, though the brain was much larger, was rated as equivalent to that of men, and showed similar random distributions throughout gene pools. |
| 11 | 28 | What made them such dreaded foes was not so much their intelligence or, on the steel worlds, their technological capacities, as their aggressiveness, their persistence, their emotional commitments, their need to populate and expand, their innate savagery. |
| 11 | 29 | The beast was approximately nine feet in height; I conjectured its weight in the neighborhood of eight or nine hundred pounds. |
| 11 | 30 | Interestingly, Priest-Kings, who are not visually oriented organisms, find little difference between Kurii and men. |