Prosthetic Consciousness: Neuroscience and the Making of the Cyborg Subject
The Creative Launcher April 30, 2026 Anoop Prabha Kesavan
This article explores the evolution of human identity in an era marked by neuroscience, digitalization and cyborg embodiment. Starting at the most basic neuroscientific model of how memory, perception and empathy are innate to consciousness, it retraces the many steps that create ‘the self’. It contends that identity is not a biological fixed essence but rather a process, moulded by...