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concept:cyborgsCyborgs
Beings with tight integration of biological tissues and engineered inorganic interfaces.
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Frameworks (2)
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- Synthetic MorphologycitesFramework for bioengineering via active and agential matter; cited as relevant unification domain.
- Extended Mind Hypothesisassociated_withCognitive framework referenced to explain how prosthetics and implants extend agent cognition; applied to cyborg contexts.
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- The commentary paper by Michael Levin.
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