Anthropomorphising

From: Andrew Solovay <asolovay_at_rubberducky.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 14:03:20 -0800


From: Simon Hibbs Simon.Hibbs_at_marconi.com
>

> Fortunately it appears that this particular heroquest, like many
> others, is instinctive. I'm reminded of a comment (by Karen
> Armstrong, an author) that Homo Sapiens might be better classified as
> Homo Religiens (Religiosus?).
> We instinctively anthropomorphise everything around us.

Overheard somewhere: "Don't anthropomorphise computers. They *hate* that."

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