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Karl Friston: Is The Brain A Statistical Organ? The Free Energy Principle & Active Inference

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The Bayesian Brain Hypothesis and Active Inference

The Bayesian brain hypothesis is the notion that we can understand our sense making and to a certain extent with one commits to neuronal process. Active inference is the simple move that you acknowledge that the sensations upon which you're basing your inference are actively sampled. So that's in my mind how those things, how you triangulate amongst those three notions. And that story, that sort of closing the loop, an action perception kind of cycle, appealing to the notions of active sensing and active learning is one way of reading what comes from the free energy principle.

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