Re-reading this, it strikes me that an entity communicating purely on the first level is himself a drone, not an agent. He is a slave to the territory, and can only report its condition, even when it may harm him. (See Kant’s thought experiment about an ax murderer who enters your home and demands knowledge of where your friend is hidden.)
Re-reading this, it strikes me that an entity communicating purely on the first level is himself a drone, not an agent. He is a slave to the territory, and can only report its condition, even when it may harm him. (See Kant’s thought experiment about an ax murderer who enters your home and demands knowledge of where your friend is hidden.)