Which of the following is NOT an example of an entity or being having interests?
A) A computer program that can reason as well as a human being.
B) A computer program that can experience pleasure or pain.
C) An alien that is capable of suffering and enjoyment.
D) A nonhuman animal that can experience pleasure or pain.

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Entities or beings having interests typically have the capacity for experiences such as pleasure or pain. A computer program, even if it can reason as well as a human being, does not have the capacity for experiences and therefore does not have interests in the way living beings do.

Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of an Entity