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Society Is At A Major Turning Point | Karl Friston Λ Anna Lembke

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

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Navigating Precision: The Pathology of Measurement

This chapter explores the concept of active inference in morphogenesis and its implications for behaviors such as addiction. It critiques the obsession with precise metrics in health, suggesting that excessive quantification can lead to increased stress and anxiety rather than improved well-being. The discussion ties these themes to broader societal challenges, including climate action and technological advancements, advocating for a more balanced approach to understanding health and performance.

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