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Alexander Ororbia ~ Active Inference Insights 008 ~ Mortal Computation, Cybernetics, AI

Active Inference Insights

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Exploring Identity and Evolution through the Butterfly and Caterpillar Analogy

The analogy of the butterfly and caterpillar illustrates the integration of identity and organization over time. The concept of evolution highlights that the butterfly is a continuation and projection of the caterpillar's identity, emphasizing the dynamic and evolving nature of systems. This example showcases the interconnectedness and continuity between the caterpillar and butterfly, portraying how change and adaptation are essential parts of identity and evolution.

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