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===Sapience=== | |||
Sapience, apart from sentience, is often defined as wisdom, or the ability of an organism or entity to act with judgment. It's associated with higher human cognitive functions such as reasoning, problem-solving, self-awareness, knowledge accumulation, and the ability to understand and predict the consequences of actions. | |||
'Homo sapiens' literally translates to 'wise man' in Latin. | |||
While sentience is about feeling, sapience is about thinking. In other words, humans consider themselves to not only be capable of experiencing the world (sentience) but also understanding and making complex decisions within it (sapience). | |||
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Revision as of 19:02, 11 July 2023
Grey's Lexicon
Singular Infinity ∞ Cosmic Balance ∞ Entropic viscosity ∞ Nucleophonon ∞ Quantum Whiteness ∞ Dimple in Time ∞ Sapience ∞ Sentience ∞ Quantum Plenum ∞ Topology of Now ∞ Fibonacci Knots ∞ Cognitive syncopation ∞
Sapience
Sapience, apart from sentience, is often defined as wisdom, or the ability of an organism or entity to act with judgment. It's associated with higher human cognitive functions such as reasoning, problem-solving, self-awareness, knowledge accumulation, and the ability to understand and predict the consequences of actions.
'Homo sapiens' literally translates to 'wise man' in Latin.
While sentience is about feeling, sapience is about thinking. In other words, humans consider themselves to not only be capable of experiencing the world (sentience) but also understanding and making complex decisions within it (sapience).