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According to the speaker's account of Aristotle, only animals have a sensate soul that can sense, make decisions, and have preferences.

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“It doesn't sense. And so the sensate mind, the sensate soul that is, uh, also capable of making decisions and having preferences, that is something that only animals have.”
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