Engineering Life And Consciousness. | Michael Levin | Escaped Sapiens #42
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What Kind of Machine Are Living Things?
"I do think that living things are a very special kind of machine," he says. "None of this is designed to, uh, reduce the magnificence of life or any of those kinds of things" The first time an inventor went out on the streets with an umbrella in London there was a mob and people called it 'unnatural' And so I think we just have to be reasonable about things...and acknowledge the massive human suffering that needs to be dealt with."
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