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Seriously...what IS life?

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Exploring the Nature of Life: Beyond Humans and Animals

This chapter delves into the intricate nature of life, comparing traditional views of human and animal existence with the inclusion of viruses and artificial beings like androids. It specifically examines the character Data from Star Trek, questioning the essence of life and consciousness in both biological and artificial entities.

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