Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦Nov 27
“In #perceiving and #experiencing the world, we ‘smuggle in’ our own fundamental self-survival goals. This is something we share with cats and worms and viruses. Whether this is also something we share with #artificialsystems is another story.” aeon.co/essays/why-y...

Why you need your whole body –...
Why you need your whole body – from head to toes – to think | Aeon Essays

Contemplating the world requires a body, and a body requires an immune system: the rungs of life create the stuff of thought

Philo SophiesSep 7, 2025

💡 #Understanding vs. #Execution – the limits of #artificialsystems 🤖

Even the most perfect #algorithms remain mere executions – no #AI system knows what it is doing. Understanding goes beyond calculation.

In the #Zoomposium, we talk to #ThomasFuchs about #embodiment, #consciousness, and the social consequences of #AI.

👉 Interview: https://youtu.be/1ouxs6P3Enc
👉 Information: https://philosophies.de/index.php/2022/11/20/das-verkoerperte-bewusstsein/

#Embodiment #Neuroconstructivism #Phenomenology #Psychology