all you have to do is water down what 'consiousness' is and boom individual cells are conscious. why stop there, lets get down to conscious molecules whynot.

pffft. what a dogshit premise.

[–] will_a113@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago

This is basically the idea behind Integrated Information Theory, where even quantum particles have some nominal amount of “consciousness” because they interact with and affect their environment.

[–] leftover@lemm.ee 5 points 10 months ago

Popular Mechanics. Enough said.

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 2 points 10 months ago

I need to start reading headlines backwards or some shit. I hate this trend of "journalists" rearranging and removing words in headlines.