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Karl Friston on the FEP, cognition, life, agency, enactivism

Thing in itself

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Evolution Is an Example of the Free Energy Principle and It's an Example of the Adaptive Fitness Maximization

A number of my international colleagues also think that there's a really profound and illuminating link between self-organization in terms of a Bayesian mechanics or a sort of belief updating description of how we optimize our beliefs. The people i talk to would certainly accept that evolution just is a surprise model evidence um minimizing maximizing the spectratively process, he says. That can be if you like expressed on a number of different levels uh You're an implicit against a really good question because he actually speaks a little bit to what we're just talking about in terms of you know what's on the outside.

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