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[–] Whelks_chance@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I feel like this will rapidly become a question of definitions. What is consciousness? Is a real fly conscious?

[–] flandish@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago

questions that have been asked for thousands of years, actually. heck “cogito ergo sum” and all of that.