@booklet {345, title = {Perceptions of Self in Art and Intelligent Agents}, howpublished = {Socially Intelligent Agents}, year = {2002}, month = {2002///}, pages = {235 - 242}, abstract = {The article discusses the term {\textquotedblleft}embodiment{\textquotedblright} according to the different meanings it has in contemporary cultural discourse on the one hand, and in Artificial Intelligence or Artificial Life modeling on the other. The discussion serves as a backdrop for analysis of an interactive artwork by Vancouver artist Liz Van der Zaag, {\textquotedblleft}Talk Nice{\textquotedblright}, which behaves like an Intelligent A gent that interacts socially with humans. {\textquotedblleft}Talk Nice{\textquotedblright} has features corresponding to both conceptions of embodiment, and it elicits further ideas about the significance of those notions for definitions of selfhood.}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47373-9_29}, author = {Tenhaaf, Nell} }