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These hypotheses suggest that deep principles govern the emergence of problem-solving matter, principles that push our understanding of modern physics and chemistry towards their limits. They mark a radical departure from life as we once knew it.
Chris Kempes • Is Life a Complex Computational Process? | Aeon Essays
Friston believed that minimizing prediction error—roughly the same as minimizing free energy—caused the body to act. True, this account of bodily action sounded a bit peculiar. How does the brain cause an arm to move? It predicts that the arm is moving. Proprioceptive sensors issue frantic error signals to the muscle telling it that the arm is not
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