Robert French has argued that a disembodied computer is incapable of passing a Turing Test that includes subcognitive questions. Subcognitive questions are designed to probe the network of cultural and perceptual associations that humans naturally develop as we live, embodied and embedded in the world. In this paper, I show how it is possible for a disembodied computer to answer subcognitive qu...

This paper analyzes the choice between different external technology sourcing activities of a firm. On one hand, the firm can acquire new technology which is embodied in personnel. On the other hand, the firm can obtain new technology disembodied through a licensing agreement or by outsourcing the technology development from an R&D contractor. Building on Cassiman and Veugelers (2006), we test ...

As a teacher educator, I sought to understand how cultivate care ethics in my online teaching over three-year period. Through surveys, student work, interviews, course materials and journal, video-ed synchronous class sessions with seven cohorts of candidates, the lenses revealed particular challenges possibilities for authentic modeling through story, practice continuity, dialogue, addressing ...

This paper empirically evaluates the relative importance of embodied versus disembodied idea flows in explaining income gaps and idea gaps. Trade is used as a measure of embodied idea flows and telephone call traffic a measure of disembodied flows. Since both trade and telephone traffic may be endogenous, this paper uses the geographic, linguistic, and colonial components of trade and telephone...

Dysfunctional self and bodily processing have been reported from the schizophrenia spectrum. Here, the authors tested 72 students (40 women) to determine whether performance in a mental own-body transformation task relates to self-rated frequency of spontaneously experienced schizotypal body schema alterations (perceptual aberration). Participants provided speeded left-right decisions concernin...

Voice represents a commitment to child focused studies which provide insights into childhood. This builds upon the assumption that voice equates authenticity and children’s words can speak for themselves. These claims remain disputed more could be done critique how voices are extracted, translated used in research ways disconnect from embodied experiences within material social contexts. Critic...