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[Unlocked] Reflections & Extras from Michael Levin Podcast

Musing Mind Podcast

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The Homeostatic Loop Is a Machine That Knows How to Do Error Minimization

Evolution doesn't give you a machine where every organ moves in the right direction. What it actually makes is a machine that knows how to do error minimization. If you put an eye on the tail of a tadpole, and we've done this o you can make an eye be formed on the m on the tailof a tadpole. Those animals can see perfectly well. It's amazing. And there are many more examples of these remarkable examples of self doing so much better than other things.

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