{"id":276,"date":"2026-06-08T20:25:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T20:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/?p=276"},"modified":"2026-06-11T09:46:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T09:46:02","slug":"oliver-bennett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/oliver-bennett\/","title":{"rendered":"Oliver Bennett"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If life is a simple classification problem, what does artificial intelligence mean for metabolic, reproductive, and cognitive boundaries already buckling under the weight of lipid bubbles, plasmids, viroids, prions, transposons, organelles, and lichen?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If life is something more, if there is an irreducible quality of experience that evades all representation and transduction, what is there to study?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/see-the-provocations\/\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(203deg,rgb(85,195,220) 0%,rgb(35,35,48) 38%,rgb(43,180,211) 100%)\">see the PROVOCATIONS!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If life is a simple classification problem, what does artificial intelligence mean for metabolic, reproductive, and cognitive boundaries already buckling under the weight of lipid bubbles, plasmids, viroids, prions, transposons, organelles, and lichen? If life is something more, if there is an irreducible quality of experience that evades all representation and transduction, what is there &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/oliver-bennett\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Oliver Bennett<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":251,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-provocation","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":378,"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions\/378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.provocations.online\/practices-of-study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}