Understanding the sense of self through robotics
Robotics can play a useful role in the scientific understanding of the sense of self, both
through the construction of embodied models of the self and through the use of robots as …
through the construction of embodied models of the self and through the use of robots as …
What the metaverse is (really) and why we need to know about it
Major technology companies are investing significant sums of money in the creation of the
metaverse whose main feature will be the fusion between the virtual world and the physical …
metaverse whose main feature will be the fusion between the virtual world and the physical …
Varieties of the extended self
This article provides an overview and analysis of recent work on the extended self,
demonstrating that the boundaries of selves are fluid, shifting across biological, artifactual …
demonstrating that the boundaries of selves are fluid, shifting across biological, artifactual …
Positive technology and COVID-19
The past 10 years have seen the development and maturation of several digital
technologies that can have a critical role to enhancement of happiness and psychological …
technologies that can have a critical role to enhancement of happiness and psychological …
The aesthetic self. The importance of aesthetic taste in music and art for our perceived identity
To what extent do aesthetic taste and our interest in the arts constitute who we are? In this
paper, we present a series of empirical findings that suggest an Aesthetic Self Effect …
paper, we present a series of empirical findings that suggest an Aesthetic Self Effect …
Regenerative virtual therapy: the use of multisensory technologies and mindful attention for updating the altered representations of the bodily self
The term “regenerative medicine”(RM) indicates an emerging trend in biomedical sciences
that aims at replacing, engineering, or regenerating human cells, tissues, or organs to …
that aims at replacing, engineering, or regenerating human cells, tissues, or organs to …
Searching for the metaverse: neuroscience of physical and digital communities
What distinguishes real-world communities from their online counterparts? Social and
cognitive neuroscience research on social networks and collective intentionality will be used …
cognitive neuroscience research on social networks and collective intentionality will be used …
Constructing the past: The relevance of the narrative self in modulating episodic memory
Episodic memories can no longer be seen as the re-activation of stored experiences but are
the product of an intense construction process based on a memory trace. Episodic recall is a …
the product of an intense construction process based on a memory trace. Episodic recall is a …
Preserving narrative identity for dementia patients: embodiment, active environments, and distributed memory
One goal of this paper is to argue that autobiographical memories are extended and
distributed across embodied brains and environmental resources. This is important because …
distributed across embodied brains and environmental resources. This is important because …
Examination of self patterns: Framing an alternative phenomenological interview for use in mental health research and clinical practice
Mental disorders are increasingly understood as involving complex alterations of self that
emerge from dynamical interactions of constituent elements, including cognitive, bodily …
emerge from dynamical interactions of constituent elements, including cognitive, bodily …