Guest guest Posted August 25, 2003 Report Share Posted August 25, 2003 Ah, but he does, though. He causes himself to be moved by his volition. Will. Mind. It is that which distinguishes, perhaps. Sentience after all. And what do we call someone who has lost mental function? A vegetable? Hm? On Monday, August 25, 2003, at 04:59 PM, wrote: > Message: 1 > Mon, 25 Aug 2003 20:25:44 -0000 > " dave " <dave4sale > Re: Sentient Being Material? lol > > neither does Christopher Reeves, but I still consider him an animal. > > , " Pixx " <lists@p...> wrote: >> Hmm, wait a minute-- A sponge is an animal- they don't " move on >> its own " , do they? >> From incident to incident, a chain of story scenes. From accident to accident, a chain of human genes. --W B Kek in " History Unchained " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 25, 2003 Report Share Posted August 25, 2003 And yet no one would dream of eating a comatose patient. , The Stewarts <stews9@c...> wrote: > Ah, but he does, though. He causes himself to be moved by his volition. > Will. Mind. > > It is that which distinguishes, perhaps. Sentience after all. > > And what do we call someone who has lost mental function? > > A vegetable? > > Hm? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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