Yoshihiro Morioka is a Japanese philosopher and professor known for his work in the fields of ethics and philosophy of mind. He has contributed significantly to discussions on the nature of consciousness and the implications of artificial intelligence. His research often explores the intersection of technology and human values. Morioka is also recognized for his writings on the concept of self and how it relates to modern society. He engages with various philosophical traditions, drawing from both Eastern and Western thought to address contemporary issues. His work encourages critical thinking about the ethical dimensions of emerging technologies.