Is embodiment necessary for consciousness?
Nathaniel Wright’s chapter, with Neil Lawrence and Nicky Clayton, appears in Perspectives on Machine Consciousness.
Nicky Clayton (Nicola S. Clayton FRS) is Professor of Comparative Cognition in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge and leads the Comparative Cognition Lab. She collaborates with ML@CL on work that connects machine learning with comparative cognition, including joint supervision of PhD students and co-authorship on questions of embodiment and consciousness.
Perspectives on Machine Consciousness, Chapman & Hall: