Sentient is such a weird standard. It simply means having an experience, which is completely immeasurable. There is no means we will ever know, at all what is and isn’t sentient, beyond guessing.
Self-awareness, cognition, higher reasoning, these are all somewhat measurable.
Sentient is such a weird standard. It simply means having an experience, which is completely immeasurable. There is no means we will ever know, at all what is and isn’t sentient, beyond guessing.
Self-awareness, cognition, higher reasoning, these are all somewhat measurable.