Levels of Sentience: Difference between revisions
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Each creature on Tael can usually be categorized into a certain level of sentience. These are the potential Categories and their meaning. | Each creature on Tael can usually be categorized into a certain level of sentience. These are the potential Categories and their meaning. | ||
=== | === Sentient === | ||
This term typically describes creatures with human-like intelligence and self-awareness. They can reason, communicate, and often possess complex cultures and societies. | This term typically describes creatures with human-like intelligence and self-awareness. They can reason, communicate, and often possess complex cultures and societies. | ||
=== Sentient === | === Semi-Sentient === | ||
Semi-sentient creatures may exhibit some level of intelligence or problem-solving ability, but they are usually less developed than fully sentient beings. They might have basic communication skills or instincts that guide their behavior. | |||
=== | === Primitive === | ||
Primitive creatures may possess some rudimentary forms of culture or social structure, but their intelligence and sophistication are limited compared to sapient beings. | |||
=== Animalistic === | === Animalistic === | ||
This term refers to creatures that primarily behave like animals, with little to no capacity for complex thought or communication beyond basic instincts. | This term refers to creatures that primarily behave like animals, with little to no capacity for complex thought or communication beyond basic instincts. | ||
=== Beastial === | === Beastial === | ||
This term is often used to describe creatures that are purely animalistic in nature, lacking any semblance of intelligence or sentience beyond survival instincts. | This term is often used to describe creatures that are purely animalistic in nature, lacking any semblance of intelligence or sentience beyond survival instincts. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:00, 14 April 2024
Each creature on Tael can usually be categorized into a certain level of sentience. These are the potential Categories and their meaning.
Sentient
This term typically describes creatures with human-like intelligence and self-awareness. They can reason, communicate, and often possess complex cultures and societies.
Semi-Sentient
Semi-sentient creatures may exhibit some level of intelligence or problem-solving ability, but they are usually less developed than fully sentient beings. They might have basic communication skills or instincts that guide their behavior.
Primitive
Primitive creatures may possess some rudimentary forms of culture or social structure, but their intelligence and sophistication are limited compared to sapient beings.
Animalistic
This term refers to creatures that primarily behave like animals, with little to no capacity for complex thought or communication beyond basic instincts.
Beastial
This term is often used to describe creatures that are purely animalistic in nature, lacking any semblance of intelligence or sentience beyond survival instincts.