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minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoIt’s difficult to predict the path of a leaf floating in the wind, but I don’t think anybody would say a leaf has agency.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months ago It’s difficult to predict the path of a leaf floating in the wind Orders of magnitude less difficult, as the leaf can’t glean your intent and respond accordingly.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoThat the movement of a leaf in the wind is less complex than the electro-chemical processes of a human brain? With enough time and math, certainly.
It’s difficult to predict the path of a leaf floating in the wind, but I don’t think anybody would say a leaf has agency.
Orders of magnitude less difficult, as the leaf can’t glean your intent and respond accordingly.
Can you prove that?
That the movement of a leaf in the wind is less complex than the electro-chemical processes of a human brain?
With enough time and math, certainly.