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A Map of Consciousness Studies: Questions and Approaches by Niikawa, Takuya

“…This article aims to present a map of consciousness studies, which consists of a list of fundamental questions about consciousness and existing approaches to…”
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Naïve Realism and the Conception of Hallucination as Non-Sensory Phenomena by Niikawa, Takuya

“…In defence of naïve realism, Fish has advocated an eliminativist view of hallucination, according to which hallucinations lack visual phenomenology. Logue, and…”
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Human Brain Organoids and Consciousness by Niikawa, Takuya, Hayashi, Yoshiyuki, Shepherd, Joshua, Sawai, Tsutomu

“…This article proposes a methodological schema for engaging in a productive discussion of ethical issues regarding human brain organoids (HBOs), which are…”
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A Teleological Approach to the Ontological Status of Human Cerebral Organoids by Niikawa, Takuya, Hayashi, Yoshiyuki, Sawai, Tsutomu

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Developing a short-term phenomenological training program: A report of methodological lessons by Miyahara, Katsunori, Niikawa, Takuya, Hamada, Hiro Taiyo, Nishida, Satoshi

“…We discuss our attempts to develop a short-term phenomenological training program for training naïve participants in phenomenological skills. After reviewing…”
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Correction to: Human Brain Organoids and Consciousness by Niikawa, Takuya, Hayashi, Yoshiyuki, Shepherd, Joshua, Sawai, Tsutomu

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Functions of consciousness: conceptual clarification by Niikawa, Takuya, Miyahara, Katsunori, Hamada, Hiro Taiyo, Nishida, Satoshi

“…Abstract There are many theories of the functions of consciousness. How these theories relate to each other, how we should assess them, and whether any…”
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Construction of Web-Based Speech Game System “kikimimi” by Tani, Kentaro, Sato, Masahiko, Murakami, Tatsuya, Kawachi, Ryosuke, Niikawa, Takuya, Maeda, Yoshinobu

“…In this study, a web application of kikimimi, a game for visually-impaired persons, was created. The game rules were simplified to allow the visually-impaired…”
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Measurement of tongue-artificial nipple contact pressure during infant sucking by Niikawa, Takuya, Hagino, Chika, Nishi, Eri, Kawachi, Ryosuke, Minato, Kotaro, Takada, Yoshinobu

“…To clarify the motor function of the infant tongue during sucking, we developed an artificial nipple that contained multiple small built‐in force sensors…”
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The Sublime of Consciousness by Niikawa, Takuya, Kriegel, Uriah

“…The aesthetic tradition has identified as paradigmatically sublime such objects as imposing mountains and intense storms, as well as monumental art. But the…”
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Measurement of force applied by infant tongue to the nipple during sucking and investigation of the mechanism of tongue movement by Nishi, Eri, Nagamatsu, Yuiko, Niikawa, Takuya

“…In order to clarify the dynamic mechanisms involved in sucking by infants, we developed an artificial nipple with built-in force sensors and have measured the…”
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Naïve realism, imagination and hallucination by Niikawa, Takuya

“…Naïve realists hold that the phenomenology of veridical perceptual experience is in part constituted by environmental objects that the subject is perceiving…”
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Illusionism and definitions of phenomenal consciousness by Niikawa, Takuya

“…This paper aims to uncover where the disagreement between illusionism and anti-illusionism about phenomenal consciousness lies fundamentally. While…”
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Mapping the Ethical Issues of Brain Organoid Research and Application by Sawai, Tsutomu, Hayashi, Yoshiyuki, Niikawa, Takuya, Shepherd, Joshua, Thomas, Elizabeth, Lee, Tsung-Ling, Erler, Alexandre, Watanabe, Momoko, Sakaguchi, Hideya

“…In 2008, researchers created human three-dimensional neural tissue - known as the pioneering work of "brain organoids." In recent years, some researchers have…”
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Naïve Realism and Phenomenal Intentionality by Niikawa, Takuya

“…This paper argues for the conjunctive thesis of naïve realism and phenomenal intentionalism about perceptual experiences. Naïve realism holds that the…”
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Where is the Fundamental Disagreement Between Naive Realism and Intentionalism? by Niikawa, Takuya

“…This paper aims to reveal the source of the dispute between naive realism and intentionalism. To accomplish this task, it examines Adam Pautz’s challenge to…”
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A new experimental phenomenological method to explore the subjective features of psychological phenomena: its application to binocular rivalry by Niikawa, Takuya, Miyahara, Katsunori, Hamada, Hiro Taiyo, Nishida, Satoshi

“…Abstract The subjective features of psychological phenomena have been studied intensively in experimental science in recent years. Although various methods…”
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Controlled release of argatroban from PLA film--Effect of hydroxylesters as additives on enhancement of drug release by Mochizuki, Akira, Niikawa, Takuya, Omura, Ikuo, Yamashita, Shuuzo

“…The aim of this study was to develop a drug eluting stent that prevents vein restenosis. For this, we selected argatroban as the study drug and poly(lactic…”
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A MIDI (musical instrument digital interface) controller using a mat switch operable by a user in a wheelchair by Niikawa, Takuya, Kawachi, Ryosuke, Minato, Kotaro, Yoshihara, Tatsuo, Terayama, Naoya

“…In this study, we devised a MIDI controller that a user with severe physical dysfunction was able to operate by depressing a mat switch with an electric…”
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Three-dimensional force measurements applied by infant during nipple sucking by Nishi, E., Hiraoka, Katsuyuki, Okuda, Ryosuke, Niikawa, Takuya, Rikoh, Katsuhisa

“…The objective of this study was to elucidate the dynamic mechanism of infant tongue movement during sucking. We developed an integrated device with sensors for…”
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