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It's not anthropocentric to assume that sentience will appear elsewhere in the universe, given the sheer number of opportunities for evolution to solve similar
by RyanMcGreal 15y ago
It's not anthropocentric to assume that sentience will appear elsewhere in the universe, given the sheer number of opportunities for evolution to solve similar problems in similar ways. I expect sentience to exist in other species for the same reason that birds, bats and flying squirrels have convergent adaptations.