Being curious as I always am...
>It is just as much a "lump of flesh", as any other part of you or I is a "lump of flesh", as much as a CPU is just a "lump of silicon".<
So, you see no difference between our brains and computers' processors (excluding the technical differences of course), that both do basically the same thing: compute?
What is your definition of life, Clyde?
I'm very curious about these. :)
Edit: By "life", I mean lifeforms and such.
Edit again: Dammit, there's too many uses for "life". Think biology here. :)