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Sanjeev Namjoshi ~ Active Inference Insights 018 ~ Education, Expectation-Maximisation, Evolution

Active Inference Insights

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Unraveling Action Policies

The key question lies in understanding the hierarchy of action policies governing basic human behaviors. The core concept is that hunger triggers an observation that leads to a higher order policy activating a response to find food. This prompts a deeper inquiry into whether there is an ultimate action policy or an infinite regress of guiding principles. The discussion delves into the idea of a limit to context in decision-making and its possible evolutionary origins.

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