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Originally Posted by Preechr
Your own valuation of the rest of everything is not going to be the same as anybody else's. A sewer rat is aware of itself and has sentience, but not to the same degree you do. If human sentience and self-awareness are uniques to humans, it's possible that sewer rats have some other defining trait that is as equally valuable to them as our Sentience is to us.
I'm just kinda rambling now... just trying to pitch in a little....
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Yet, it is the sum total of all this sensory datum that points back to me that makes me the "I" that I am. The "pointer", or the realization that all else is separate and which informs, is me. I don't know that I'm not doing much more than rambling either. :/