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Michael Levin & Franz Kuchling ~ Active Inference Insights 015 ~ Morphogenesis, Selfhood, Teleonomy

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Self-Assembly of Complex Shape in Biology

In biology, complex shape and functional structure self-assemble, a fundamental fact emphasized in the discussion on morphogenesis and morphospace. Morphogenesis refers to the development of an organism's shape, while morphospace is the abstract space representing all possible shapes of organisms. Understanding these concepts provides insights into the self-assembly of complex biological structures.

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