What prevents other animals/species from evolving and developing cognitively the same way humans have?

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What prevents other animals/species from evolving and developing cognitively the same way humans have?

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The niche is already taken by us – the humans. No other animal is likely to be able to succeed in competing with us for that role. Additionally, a selective pressure for high cognitive abilities is present only in very specific situations where they can be usefully put in practice.

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