Guest guest Posted January 16, 2004 Report Share Posted January 16, 2004 Sentience is awareness of one's surroundings, whereas intelligence is the ability to think about it. Most humanoid primates aren't intelligent, by this standard. No kidding. On Friday, January 16, 2004, at 06:53 PM, wrote: > Message: 17 > Fri, 16 Jan 2004 18:32:50 -0500 > Sant & Brown <santbrown > Re: sentience . . . > >> Sentience does not mean intelligence > > duhhhhhh?????? > The instinct of a man is to pursue everything that flies from him, and to fly from all that pursue him. -Voltaire, philosopher (1694-1778) This is true of dogs and most other animals as well, isn't it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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