>>2043034Wonder is more about an emotional connection to others, as a sense of loss.
If you have what you need there is no need to seek it elsewhere.
All intelligent life would destroy life where they discovered it. There is no need to take the risk or to seek out something you have.
The universe is a threat to the survival of their lives and everything they value, other life the greatest threat of all.
As the understanding of time and consiquence is known.
Logic is rigid, fixed and not flexible. The thoughts of people are liquid, emotional with lots of sloshing and movement.
The life that survives would either find their place in nature or build it from nature.
Animals have a large spectrum of awareness from basic responses to exstrapalations.
To discover basic wondering even bears, dolphins, elephants, even horses have the ability to wonder, only we are their alien life forms with the higher intelligence and higher levels of understanding.
But as with most animals they don't wonder long or deep. They rely on natures instincts and rules to guide them.