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Nested Selves: Self‐Organization and Shared Markov Blankets in Prenatal Development in Humans

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The immune system is a central component of organismic function in humans. This paper addresses self‐organization of biological systems in relation to—and nested within—other biological systems in pregnancy. Pregnancy constitutes a fundamental state for human embodiment and a key step in the evolution and conservation of our species. While not
Anna Ciaunica, Michael Levin, Fernando E. Rosas, Karl Friston   +3 more
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Info-Autopoiesis and Digitalisation

Proceedings, 2022
Digital information and communication technologies have been a powerful force for change since the middle of the 20th century. Their Promethean reach demands laying bare their hidden tentacles to maximize benefit and minimize harm to living-beings-in ...
Jaime F. Cárdenas-García
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Aproximación Teórica Sustentada en la Autopoiésis para Optimizar la Funcionalidad de la Gerencia en las Escuelas Bolivarianas

Revista Scientific, 2017
La presente investigación tuvo como propósito construir una aproximación teórica sustentada en la autopoiésis para optimizar la funcionalidad de la gerencia en las escuelas bolivarianas.
Sonia Elena Garfides González
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Autopoiesis

, 2021
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Baraldi, Claudio, Corsi, Giancarlo, Esposito, Elena   +2 more
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Sistemas urbanos autopoiéticos. Las quebradas de Valparaíso como modelo de resiliencia urbana frente a la catástrofe = Autopoietic urban systems. The ravines of Valparaíso as a model of urban resilience in the face of catastrophe

Cuadernos de Investigación Urbanística, 2022
Resumen El incendio de 2014 en Valparaíso es considerado el mayor evento de estas características ocurrido en la historia de esta ciudad, dejando un área urbana de devastación de 148 hectáreas, 2.910 casas destruidas y alrededor de 12.000 damnificados ...
Francisco Javier Parada Pino
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Vida, cognición y sociedad: La Teoría de la Autopoiesis de Maturana y Varela

Revista Iberoamericana de Psicología, 2017
En este artículo brindamos elementos para comprender la relación entre lo biológico (entendido como lo que se considera innato o heredado genéticamente) y lo social (lo dado por la relación con el ambiente y la experiencia con otros) en la constitución ...
Maria Clara Garavito Gómez, Mg., Andres Felipe Villamil Lozano, Mg.   +1 more
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The appropriation of autopoiesis in architecture

Frontiers of Architectural Research
This study investigates the merits of the cross-disciplinary appropriation of the theory of autopoiesis in Patrik Schumacher's The Autopoiesis of Architecture. In this two-volume work, Schumacher builds upon Luhmann's sociological adoption of Maturana et 
Guillermo Sánchez Sotés, Thomas Fischer, Christiane M. Herr   +2 more
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Evolution, reproduction and autopoiesis

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
The term autopoiesis was coined to describe the regenerating and self-maintaining chemical systems of cells. The term has subsequently been applied to many different fields, including sociology, systems theory and information systems.
Francois Durand
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New Directions in Information Processing

Proceedings, 2022
Our understanding of genomics, neuroscience, cognitive behaviors of biological systems, and theoretical understanding of information from the general theory of information (GTI) is throwing new light on information processing structures both in nature ...
Rao Mikkilineni
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Toward the Relational Formulation of Biological Thermodynamics

Entropy, 2023
Classical thermodynamics employs the state of thermodynamic equilibrium, characterized by maximal disorder of the constituent particles, as the reference frame from which the Second Law is formulated and the definition of entropy is derived.
Abir U. Igamberdiev
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