Life and Understanding: The Origins of “Understanding” in Self-Organizing Nervous Systems

This article is motivated by a formulation of biotic self-organization in Friston (2013), where the emergence of “life” in coupled material entities (e.g., macromolecules) was predicated on bounded subsets that maintain a degree of statistical independence from the rest of the network. Boundary elem...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yufik, Yan M., Friston, Karl
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5145877/