11 Feb
THE FOUNDATION OF SELF-ESTEEM: DEFINING SELF-ESTEEM
A “self-esteemless” robot (a mechanical device powered by computers to do repetitive and boring work) cannot have self-esteem because it has no “self” and, therefore, cannot pass value judgments on who it is, what it does, or how it appears. By contrast, when a “self” is placed inside a human body and then makes judgments [...]