"Heck, what's stopping us from classifying ocean currents as a sentient lifeform?" Section 6 of "Why Philosophers Should Care About Computational Complexity":

"Heck, what's stopping us from classifying ocean currents as a sentient lifeform?" Section 6 of "Why Philosophers Should Care About Computational Complexity": https://www.scottaaronson.com/papers/philos.pdf https://www.scottaaronson.com/papers/philos.pdf In the context of the rest of the paper, of course.