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Nature & Nurture #99: Dr. Karl Friston - Active Inference & Free Energy

The Nature & Nurture Podcast

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Comparing Active Inference and Integrated Information Theory

The chapter compares Active Inference and Integrated Information Theory in the context of consciousness, decision-making, and agency. It explains how these seemingly competing theories can actually align in a hierarchical message passing scheme, focusing on concepts like self-evidencing, minimizing surprise, and the importance of agency in defining consciousness.

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