{"id":158,"date":"2006-07-03T22:03:46","date_gmt":"2006-07-04T03:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/63.247.138.2\/~curculio\/?p=158"},"modified":"2006-07-03T22:03:46","modified_gmt":"2006-07-04T03:03:46","slug":"quotation-of-the-millennium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"Quotation of the Millennium"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life.  For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system.  When it finds its spot and takes root, it doesn\u2019t need its brain anymore so it eats it!  (It\u2019s rather like getting tenure.)<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">(Daniel Dennett, <em>Consciousness Explained<\/em>, 177)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life. For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system. When it finds its spot &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/curculio.org\/?p=158\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,98,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotations","category-ephemerides","category-work-teaching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/curculio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}