Is embodiment necessary for consciousness?
Nathaniel Wright’s chapter, with Neil Lawrence and Nicky Clayton, appears in Perspectives on Machine Consciousness.
Biography
Nathaniel Wright is a PhD student jointly supervised by Nicky Clayton and Neil Lawrence. His research combines machine learning with the comparative science of magic, to study how embodiment shapes cognition and decision-making. He is a member of the Comparative Cognition Lab in the Department of Psychology and holds a Cambridge Biosciences DTP studentship.
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Is Embodiment Necessary for Consciousness?
Perspectives on Machine Consciousness, Chapman & Hall: