Publications

Selected books, edited volumes, translations, papers and book chapters. For other works, see researchmap. For other Japanese-language works, titles in square brackets are my translations, not official English titles.

Books, edited volumes and translations

  1. 2026
    Philosophizing the Free Energy Principle: Body, Consciousness, and AI
    Sole author. In Japanese (Jiyū enerugī genri o tetsugaku suru). Keisō Shobō, November 2026. ISBN 978-4-326-15505-7
  2. 2026
    10-sai kara no kuritikaru shinkingu [Critical Thinking from Age Ten: Thinking Lessons That Start with “Is That Really True?”]
    Co-author, with Ryo Uehara and others. Gōdō Shuppan, August 2026. In Japanese. ISBN 978-4-7726-1610-2
  3. 2023
    Expected Experiences: The Predictive Mind in an Uncertain World
    Tony Cheng, Ryoji Sato, and Jakob Hohwy (eds.), Routledge, 2023.
  4. 2021
    Yosoku suru kokoro [Japanese translation of Jakob Hohwy, The Predictive Mind]
    Supervising translator. Keisō Shobō, 2021.
  5. 2020
    Nihon de deau sekai [Meeting the World in Japan: Short-Term Intensive International Programs at Home]
    Co-author, with Yusuke Sakurai and others. Sophia University Press, March 2020. In Japanese. ISBN 978-4-324-10732-4
  6. 2016
    Ishiki no shosō [Japanese translation of David J. Chalmers, The Character of Consciousness]
    Co-translator, with Koji Ota and others. Shunjūsha, September 2016. In Japanese. ISBN 978-4-393-32347-2

Papers and book chapters

  1. 2025
    Theism, Corporeal Finitudes, and the Science of Human Biases
    Lok-Chi Chan, Ryoji Sato, and Andrew J. Latham, Sophia, 2025.
  2. 2024
    The Unity of Consciousness and the Practical Ethics of Neural Organoid Research
    Yoshiyuki Hayashi and Ryoji Sato, Neuroethics, 2024.
  3. 2023
    The Rabbit-Hole of Conspiracy Theories: An Analysis from the Perspective of the Free Energy Principle
    Philosophical Psychology, 2023.
  4. 2017
    “Higher-order theories of consciousness” and “Prediction error minimization theory”
    In Yukihiro Nobuhara (ed.), Wādomappu kokoro no tetsugaku [Word Map: Philosophy of Mind], Shin’yōsha, 2017. In Japanese.
  5. 2015
    Reference in the Land of the Rising Sun: A Cross-cultural Study on the Reference of Proper Names
    Justin Sytsma, Jonathan Livengood, Ryoji Sato, and Mineki Oguchi, Review of Philosophy and Psychology 6(2): 213–230, 2015.
  6. 2014
    “The debate over the neural basis of visual consciousness: The dissociation thesis and the apparent richness of perceptual experience”
    In Yukihiro Nobuhara and Koji Ota (eds.), Shirīzu shin kokoro no tetsugaku II: Ishiki hen [New Philosophy of Mind Series II: Consciousness], Keisō Shobō, 2014. In Japanese.

Doctoral thesis

  1. 2017
    Perceptual Phenomenology and Predictive Processing
    PhD thesis, Monash University, 2017. Full text and record

This list is based on the public information on researchmap and includes a few items not registered there. researchmap profile