Free Energy and Virtual Reality in Neuroscience and Psychoanalysis: A Complexity Theory of Dreaming and Mental Disorder
The main concepts of the free energy (FE) neuroscience developed by Karl Friston and colleagues parallel those of Freud’s Project for a Scientific Psychology. In Hobson, Hong and Friston (2014) these include an innate virtual reality generator that produces the fictive prior beliefs that Freud desc...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00922/full |