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The idea that intelligence requires a body to interact with the world; expands beyond physical 3D bodies to virtual and interface-mediated forms.
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Thinkers (1)
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- Chris Fieldsstudies
Concepts (3)
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- multiscale embodimentrelated_toThe recognition that intelligence is realized across many scales and substrates, requiring expansive ethical consideration.
- Stigmergyassociated_withCoordination mechanism where subunits leave messages in an external medium; stress sharing functions similarly via leaked stress molecules.
- AE-2: Embodiment: Modeling output-input contingencies and using the model in perception or controlassociated_withIndicator of embodiment requiring forward models used for perception or motor control.
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- Proposed solution to the topological limitation, linking embodiment to coherence
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