"The human tendancy to embue the inanimate with personality of its own. There are many crew members who regard the Enterprise as a singular individual, capable of autonomous action that is completely self-motivated rather than in reliance on embedded and programmed expectations or orders. They attribute many emotional responses to the ship herself."
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Date: 2009-12-03 07:22 pm (UTC)"The human tendancy to embue the inanimate with personality of its own. There are many crew members who regard the Enterprise as a singular individual, capable of autonomous action that is completely self-motivated rather than in reliance on embedded and programmed expectations or orders. They attribute many emotional responses to the ship herself."