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> People anthropomorphize just about anything around them. They do not, you are mixing up terms. > People talk about inanimate objects like they are persons.
by latexr 1y ago
> People anthropomorphize just about anything around them.
They do not, you are mixing up terms.
> People talk about inanimate objects like they are persons. Ships, cars, etc.
Which is called “personification”, and is a different concept from anthropomorphism.
Effectively no one really thinks their car is alive. Plenty of people think the LLM they use is conscious.
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