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BS 198 Embodied Cognition with Evan Thompson
Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone
What Is Auto Poasis?
Autonomous system doesn't need to have a boundary, right? So this actually brings us to a special type of autonomous system that you talk about in the book. Here we need to distinguish between what we call auto poasis and biological or bio chemical autonomy at a molecular level. The nervous system is distributed throughout the body, but it doesn't close back on itself in a bounded way. It's autonomous in an auto poetic, which literally mean self producing,. where it produces itself as a bounded molecular system.
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