As usual, your post are well thought out. Very nice.
1) But evidence is in the perspective of our lens. Are ants (or any insects) aware that there is more land than the one they occupy? Are they aware of different species in China? They are only aware of the evidence from the lens of being an ant....
ha ha ha ha I didn't give you the answer you desired. I went beyond what you speculate life should be all the way to how it actually evolves in plain sight currently changing total sum details forward here....
Citizen vs robot, neither navigate as an ancestor limited to mutually evolving here. Look at your mind, only knows how to obey speculation and cannot figure out how simply you only exist evolving here now....