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Novel Bodies, Unconventional Minds: Diverse Intelligence and the Study of Consciousness

Novel Bodies, Unconventional Minds: Diverse Intelligence and the Study of Consciousness

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 This is a ~55 minute talk titled "Novel Bodies, Unconventional Minds: a diverse intelligence perspective on a continuum of cognition (and consciousness)" by Michael Levin given at the CIFAR (https://cifar.ca/next-generation/cifar-neuroscience-of-consciousness-winter-school/) Neuroscience of Consciousness Winter School, + about 20 min of Q&A. My lab doesn't normally work on consciousness per se, but we do a lot of things that are relevant to questions in the philosophy of mind so in this talk I ...

CHAPTERS:

(00:00) Introduction and Talk Outline
(03:00) Challenging Conventional Categories
(06:00) Unusual Biology and Cell Journey
(12:00) Collective Intelligence and Problem Spaces
(19:00) Morphogenesis Collective Intelligence
(24:00) Bioelectrical Networks and Control
(30:00) Planaria Memory and Regeneration
(34:00) Scale of Self, Cancer
(38:00) Patterns from Platonic Space
(41:00) Novel Life Forms: Xenobots
(48:00) Anthrobots and Beyond

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