Bacteria are likely not self-conscious because they lack the computational sophistication to build complex models of themselves or others.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: The Long Now Foundation
  Life, Intelligence, and Consciousness: A Functional Perspective

Sources

• Life, Intelligence, and Consciousness: A Functional Perspective longnow.org The Long Now Foundation via serper

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• self-consciousness concept
• bacteria concept