Extended Mind Hypothesis

Cognitive framework referenced to explain how prosthetics and implants extend agent cognition; applied to cyborg contexts.

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Biorobotics
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Integration of cultured biological tissue (e.g., brains) with robotic bodies; reveals proto-cognitive capacities of cells in novel configurations.
Cyborgs
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Beings with tight integration of biological tissues and engineered inorganic interfaces.

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Extended Machine Consciousness Hypothesis
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Extends HCH by claiming it is possible to search for the consciousness algorithm by recreating analogous conditions on digital hardware

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Extended Mindconcept0.865
Machine Consciousness Hypothesisframework0.795
CIMC's central hypothesis: general computational machines with sufficient resources possess the necessary and sufficient means to implement consciousness, verifiable through internal structure analysis
Human Consciousness Hypothesisframework0.786
Component of MCH stating consciousness is a specific dynamic representation in the human mind characterizable by phenomenology and functionality
Bayesian Brain Hypothesisframework0.770
Normative theory proposing biological systems perform approximate Bayesian inference through free energy minimization.
Theory Of Mindconcept0.759
Cognitive capacity attributed to humans and animals; referenced as basis for mentalism intuitions.
Extended Organism Theoryframework0.758
Reward Hypothesisconcept0.753
The claim in RL that any goal can be expressed as maximizing the expected cumulative sum of a scalar reward signal.
Genesis Hypothesisframework0.749
The conjecture that consciousness does not result from the organized mind but creates and maintains complex models of reality; forms at the beginning of mental development