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Re:No, really—consciousness is worth thinking about by eloff on Sunday August 11, 2013 @11:40PM (#6197542)
A wireless router that evolved through a process of natural selection from simple, not conscious single-celled (and simpler) life-forms? That seems a bit far-fetched don't you think?
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Re:No, really—consciousness is worth thinking about by rickhanlonii on Monday August 12, 2013 @08:31AM (#6198806)
I agree; that does seem far-fetched. But that doesn't change the fact that it's a legitimate objection that demands respectable consideration.
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