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Karl Friston: The Most INTENSE Theory of Reality Explained

Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal

INSIGHT

Repetitive Actions as Pullback Attractors

  • Repetitive actions, from heartbeats to daily routines, can be viewed as pullback attractors.
  • These attractors represent a set of states a system revisits due to its dynamics.
  • Random fluctuations influence these attractors, making them dynamic and space-filling.
  • This repetitive behavior is crucial for biological systems and manifests in biorhythms and even life cycles like reproduction.
  • Replication is just one facet of this itinerancy on a pullback attractor.
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