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Vocabulary
Stay alive
The following sentences are extracted from an article 'how smart is it', which deals with robot intelligence and I am not sure what the following underlined parts mean.Can you help me?
1.New evolution disposes us to stay alive by supposing that anything displying aspects of animate behaviour is animate.
2. Our problem is that while we know teddy bears are not real, we are willing to endow intelligent contraptions with the full orchestra of creaturehood on hearing a few flute-like notes.
1.New evolution disposes us to stay alive by supposing that anything displying aspects of animate behaviour is animate.
2. Our problem is that while we know teddy bears are not real, we are willing to endow intelligent contraptions with the full orchestra of creaturehood on hearing a few flute-like notes.
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disposes us to stay alive = makes us better able to continue living as a species we are willing to endow intelligent contraptions with the full orchestra of creaturehood = We easily think of robots as having all the attributes of real living organisms.
- disposes us to stay alive = makes us better able to continue living as a species we are willing to endow intelligent contraptions with the full orchestra of creaturehood = We easily think of robots as having all the attributes of real living organisms.
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disposes us to stay alive = makes us better able to continue living as a species
we are willing to endow intelligent contraptions with the full orchestra of creaturehood = We easily think of robots as having all the attributes of real living organisms.
we are willing to endow intelligent contraptions with the full orchestra of creaturehood = We easily think of robots as having all the attributes of real living organisms.
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