I agree, that’s likely what Carrier was feeling when he wrote that sentence. But that doesn’t let him off the hook, because that way is even worse than Logos’! He’s using a definition of “times more intelligent” that is only really capable of differentiating between humans, and trying to apply it to something outside that domain.
I agree, that’s likely what Carrier was feeling when he wrote that sentence. But that doesn’t let him off the hook, because that way is even worse than Logos’! He’s using a definition of “times more intelligent” that is only really capable of differentiating between humans, and trying to apply it to something outside that domain.