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Basically, yeah.
by thfuran 4y ago
Basically, yeah.
- 8bitsrule 4y agoNotable that the people who saw the first automatons argued whether they were alive.
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- int_19h 4y agoPeople also argued that animals are mere automatons, that all their observable behavior is basically scripted, and that humans shouldn't empathize with them on those grounds. That's how vivisection etc used to be justified since at least Descartes.