An effort to substitute this absence is made with the manufacture of feminine androids name " marionettes "; creations that, while they serve their purpose, operate without sapience, emotion, or free will.
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In fact their articles are largely about the endless philosophical debates about what they might mean ( " sapience " is the exception, because it foists the definition off onto " wisdom " and " sound judgment " ).
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Based on this nightmare, Ted comes to a conclusion about AM's nature, specifically why it has so much contempt for humanity; that despite its abilities it lacks the sapience to be creative or the ability to move freely.
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By the way, ( not really science, per se-but seems like an appropriate thread as any in which to ask ) what is the name for the theory that sapience is the result of the presence of a soul?
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Generally, proponents of the " tabula rasa " theory also favor the " nurture " side of the nature versus nurture debate when it comes to aspects of one's personality, social and emotional behavior, knowledge and sapience.
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But to assign human values to those behaviors is meaningless, as those human values require that the animals are capable of sapience or self-actualization, or metacognition, or theory of mind, which no evidence has been shown that they can or do.
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Insect brains are pretty small and simple, and they never show any signs of sapience, consciousness or metacognition, for example-- all of which, I think it's safe to say, are pretty much prerequisites for pondering one's existence.
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His opponents included Sapience ( Jockey Club Stakes, Princess of Wales's Stakes ) and Ruby Tiger ( E P Taylor Stakes, Nassau Stakes ) from England, George Augustus ( Tattersalls Gold Cup ) from Ireland and the 1992 German Horse of the Year Platini.
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Buchanan was joking about the news of Randolph's marriage, and said he preferred in this case Captain Cockburn's'shrewd Scottish wit'to Randolph's'English Solomoniacal sapience', Randolph being sick in the head whilst Cockburn was infirm in the feet.
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There exist definitions of conscience, consciousness, sentience, sapience, and self-awareness; knowing them will allow your question to be formulated more precisely ( but not necessarily to be answered more fully, as the answers to most questions of that kind are not yet known ).
