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“Thus, agency as a concept gained a greater liveliness, from passive effect to active incitement.”
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“___________________________ From Alive: The Hidden Intelligence of the Living World by Melanie Challenger.”
“The word drew on ideas from alchemy, where the agent was the active substance that spun gold from the mundane.”
“Part of this involves mapping their actions onto our own—given what they’re doing, what might we do?”
“This is crucial for animals, especially those that hunt or are hunted.”
“And if the goal has meaning, where can the meaning be found?”
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“Aristotle was not immune to such considerations.”
“My childhood cat, Phoebe, once reacted to the vacuum cleaner as if it were living.”
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“This doesn’t mean that they’re looking for a creature with a brain.”
“This entity moved, made noises, and seemed to eat things from the floor.”
“Yet, what fascinates is that Aristotle’s God isn’t a typical divine being who summons and shepherds.”
“We do not only scan for life; we examine behavior and form for signs of mental agency.”
“When there’s a lack of clarity or there is unpredictability in the environment, we tend to see agency in a wider array of phenomena.”