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Old 09-08-2008, 11:08 PM   #8
smoothmoniker
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Originally Posted by Flint View Post
What nature, or God if you prefer, is able to create is so much greater than what is required just to build a robot that thinks it can make decisions.
We don't even know yet what complexity is required for step one, "a robot that thinks", let alone step two, a robot that conceives of itself having self-determination, but doesn't.
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