AW: AW: [aiethics] What are humans made of?

Christian Droßmann drossmann@arcormail.de
Mon, 18 Jun 2001 05:07:45 +0400


Alicebot AI Ethics Committee - http://www.alicebot.org



Pedro wrote:

> The only undebatable truth is that there is no absolute truth; 
> what we live
> with is more like a relative truth based in the (somewhat arbitrary)
> reference system we use to meassure it. This is what common people =
seems
> to follow and it doesn't mean to subscribe to Kant's arguments.
> 
> It's bad for our self-esteem a direct comparation with a worm, so we
> develop a neurotic behaviour to protect ourselves thru denial.

I fully agree to you here, Pedro!
I just LOVE your worm-example :-)

Christian