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Michael Levin on the foundations of cognition

Thing in itself

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Sci-Fi Isn't the Answer, Right? Um, Yeah, I'm Not Down on Sci-Fi at All.

"I think sci-fi has done the right thing in bringing up all these crazy corner cases," he says. "Why would it have to only be a natural evolution that can give rise to this? That makes no sense to me at all" He thinks engineers are going to get better and better at capturing what we mean by true agency.

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