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Sentiency, Sentience  n.  The quality or state of being sentient; esp., the quality or state of having sensation. "An example of harmonious action between the intelligence and the sentiency of the mind."





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"Sentiency" Quotes from Famous Books



... wherein there became manifest an opinion of Usher's which I mention not so much on account of its novelty (for other men[12] have thought thus) as on account of the pertinacity with which he maintained it. This opinion, in its general form, was that of the sentience of all vegetable things. But, in his disordered fancy, the idea had assumed a more daring character, and trespassed, under certain conditions, upon the kingdom of inorganization. I lack words to express ...
— Short-Stories • Various
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... all the million million of suns are pouring out vital heat to a like number of inhabited planetary systems, the sheer quantity of life, of struggle, of suffering implied, seems a thought at which to shudder. We are inclined to say to the inventor of sentience: "Since this ingenious combination of yours was at best such a questionable boon, surely you might have ...
— God and Mr. Wells - A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' • William Archer
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Words linked to "Sentiency" :   modality, sensory faculty, module, sensitivity, mental faculty, sense modality, sensation, sentient, sensibility, faculty, sensory system, sense, sensitiveness


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