{"id":"https://openalex.org/W1986955194","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/2466816.2466847","title":"The metaphysical cyborg","display_name":"The metaphysical cyborg","publication_year":2013,"publication_date":"2013-03-20","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W1986955194","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/2466816.2466847","mag":"1986955194"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/2466816.2466847","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/2466816.2466847","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the Virtual Reality International Conference: Laval Virtual","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5082329710","display_name":"Damien Patrick Williams","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I182192344","display_name":"Oglethorpe University","ror":"https://ror.org/05rvey468","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I182192344"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Damien Patrick Williams","raw_affiliation_strings":["Kennesaw University and Oglethorpe University","Kennesaw University and Oglethorpe University#TAB#"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Kennesaw University and Oglethorpe University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I182192344"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Kennesaw University and Oglethorpe University#TAB#","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I182192344"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5082329710"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I182192344"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.05183821,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"1","last_page":"4"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12788","display_name":"Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life","score":0.8924999833106995,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3103","display_name":"Astronomy and Astrophysics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/31","display_name":"Physics and Astronomy"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12788","display_name":"Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life","score":0.8924999833106995,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3103","display_name":"Astronomy and Astrophysics"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/31","display_name":"Physics and Astronomy"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11953","display_name":"Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations","score":0.8888000249862671,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/grasp","display_name":"GRASP","score":0.8175181150436401},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/humanity","display_name":"Humanity","score":0.8104270696640015},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/metaphysics","display_name":"Metaphysics","score":0.5886864066123962},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.5398906469345093},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/bridge","display_name":"Bridge (graph theory)","score":0.5156697034835815},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/epistemology","display_name":"Epistemology","score":0.465476930141449},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-general-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial general intelligence","score":0.4287518858909607},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.41978731751441956},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering-ethics","display_name":"Engineering ethics","score":0.37183448672294617},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sociology","display_name":"Sociology","score":0.3592761158943176},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/human\u2013computer-interaction","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","score":0.35517948865890503},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cognitive-science","display_name":"Cognitive science","score":0.33965182304382324},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.2788509428501129},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/psychology","display_name":"Psychology","score":0.2517625093460083},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/political-science","display_name":"Political science","score":0.15646275877952576},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/philosophy","display_name":"Philosophy","score":0.12856122851371765},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-engineering","display_name":"Software engineering","score":0.11440318822860718}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C171268870","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1486676","display_name":"GRASP","level":2,"score":0.8175181150436401},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780422510","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17027938","display_name":"Humanity","level":2,"score":0.8104270696640015},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C182744844","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35277","display_name":"Metaphysics","level":2,"score":0.5886864066123962},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.5398906469345093},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C100776233","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2532492","display_name":"Bridge (graph theory)","level":2,"score":0.5156697034835815},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.465476930141449},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162027153","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2264109","display_name":"Artificial general intelligence","level":2,"score":0.4287518858909607},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.41978731751441956},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C55587333","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1133029","display_name":"Engineering ethics","level":1,"score":0.37183448672294617},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.3592761158943176},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107457646","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207434","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","level":1,"score":0.35517948865890503},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C188147891","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q147638","display_name":"Cognitive science","level":1,"score":0.33965182304382324},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.2788509428501129},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.2517625093460083},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.15646275877952576},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.12856122851371765},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115903868","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80993","display_name":"Software engineering","level":1,"score":0.11440318822860718},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126322002","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11180","display_name":"Internal medicine","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/2466816.2466847","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/2466816.2466847","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the Virtual Reality International Conference: Laval Virtual","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":3,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W566795192","https://openalex.org/W625960733","https://openalex.org/W1540575383"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2748952813","https://openalex.org/W2375915891","https://openalex.org/W2148416869","https://openalex.org/W2373016381","https://openalex.org/W2054689594","https://openalex.org/W4319873599","https://openalex.org/W2557924869","https://openalex.org/W1977390512","https://openalex.org/W1986955194","https://openalex.org/W2900485287"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"In":[0],"this":[1,93],"brief":[2],"essay,":[3],"we":[4,80],"discuss":[5,81],"the":[6,9,20,33,55,67,85,107,113],"nature":[7],"of":[8,11,35,57,69,84,109],"kinds":[10],"conceptual":[12],"changes":[13,50],"which":[14,100],"will":[15,51,101],"be":[16,52],"necessary":[17],"to":[18,30,64,92,104],"bridge":[19],"divide":[21],"between":[22],"humanity":[23],"and":[24,48,62,89],"machine":[25,72],"intelligences.":[26],"From":[27],"cultural":[28],"shifts":[29],"biotechnological":[31],"integration,":[32],"project":[34],"accepting":[36],"robotic":[37],"agents":[38],"into":[39],"our":[40,76],"lives":[41],"has":[42],"not":[43],"been":[44],"an":[45],"easy":[46],"one,":[47],"more":[49],"required":[53],"before":[54],"majority":[56],"human":[58],"societies":[59],"are":[60],"willing":[61],"able":[63],"allow":[65,102],"for":[66],"reality":[68],"truly":[70],"robust":[71],"intelligences":[73],"operating":[74],"within":[75],"daily":[77],"lives.":[78],"Here":[79],"a":[82],"number":[83],"questions,":[86],"hurdles,":[87],"challenges,":[88],"potential":[90],"pitfalls":[91],"project,":[94],"including":[95],"examples":[96],"from":[97],"popular":[98],"media":[99],"us":[103],"better":[105],"grasp":[106],"effects":[108],"these":[110],"concepts":[111],"in":[112],"general":[114],"populace.":[115]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}