Not a big believer in hypotheticals.
It’s a little strange that you don’t mind hypothesizing about how embodiment might be necessary for moral patienthood from embodied agents, but once a counterexample arises, you’re no longer a big believer in hypotheticals.
It’s a little strange that you don’t mind hypothesizing about how embodiment might be necessary for moral patienthood from embodied agents, but once a counterexample arises, you’re no longer a big believer in hypotheticals.