All we know is that we have it because its not about what the word means. It's about how we apply the category of "conscious" to things. It's a way of either di

All we know is that we have it because its not about what the word means. It's about how we apply the category of "conscious" to things. It's a way of either distancing or bringing ourselves closer to things. We might as well just ask "Is the universe like us?"