On the role of emotion in biological and robotic autonomy

BioSystems

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 401-408

  Ziemke, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Autopoiesis; Cognitive robotics; Embodied cognition; Emotion; Grounding; Homeostasis; Organismic embodiment

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMY; BIOLOGY; COGNITION; HOMEOSTASIS; ROBOTICS;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COGNITION; EMOTION; HOMEOSTASIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ROBOTICS; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 37549020057     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2007.05.015     Document Type: Article

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