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On the epigenesis of meaning in robots and organisms: Could a humanoid robot develop a human(oid) Umwelt?

This paper discusses recent research on humanoid robots and thought experiments addressing the question to what degree such robots could be expected to develop human-like cognition, if rather than being preprogrammed they were made to learn from the interaction with their physical and social environ...

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Published in:Sign Systems Studies Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 101 - 112
Main Author: Ziemke, Tom
Format: Article
Published: University of Tartu 2002
Subjects:
Epigenesis
Humanoid robots
Cognition
Social context
Infant psychology
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