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Comment author: [deleted] 07 April 2013 11:22:21AM 0 points [-]

I think Jaynes talked not about "dinosaurs by definition" but about actual dinosaurs.

I agree that he probably was thinking of non-avian dinosaurs (and possibly was intending “die out” more broadly than ‘die without descendants’), but...