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Purpose, Value, Evolution, Consciousness, Sentience, Life & Emergence of Mind From Matter | Terrence Deacon | 95

Mind & Matter

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Función de una máquina u organismo como una restricción de sus posibilidades.

The realization of degrees of freedom in a system decreases as it becomes more ordered, with certain movements being engaged while others are restricted. The assembly of a machine involves constraining certain changes, leading to the production of a specific function or purpose. Function is a result of the constraints on the movements of the parts in a machine or system. Increasing degrees of freedom of movement can cause a machine or system to stop functioning.

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