“Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?”
Source: The Counterlife (1986), Ch. 5
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“In the phrase ' human being,' the word 'being' is much more important than the word 'human.”
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“No human is more intelligent than the other…just more adept at certain areas of intelligence.”
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Dark Rooms (2002)

“Dying more like animals than human beings.”
Non come uomini, ma quasi come bestie, morieno.
First Day, Introduction
The Decameron (c. 1350)

Artificial intelligence: Should we be as terrified as Elon Musk and Bill Gates? http://zdnet.com/article/artificial-intelligence-should-we-be-as-terrified-as-elon-musk-and-bill-gates in ZDNet (20 October 2015)

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